Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

12 Hours/Week | Community Participation Support (CPS)

🗓️ Schedule

Days: Tuesday thru Friday

Hours: 11:00am to 2:15pm (12 hours/week total)

Part-time only – no additional hours currently available

Gifted Potentials is seeking a reliable, calm, and encouraging Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a part-time Community Participation Support (CPS) case in Media, PA.

This position supports a shy adult male with developmental disabilities in building confidence, exploring employment interests, and participating meaningfully in the community. Services focus on empowerment, structure, and engagement in a safe and person-centered way.

📍 Local candidates preferred – ideally those living in Media or surrounding areas for reliable and consistent support. 👤 Male DSPs age 28+ strongly preferred due to the participant’s care and communication preferences.

🗓️ Schedule

Days: Tuesday thru Friday

Hours: 11:00am to 2:15pm (12 hours/week total)

Part-time only – no additional hours currently available

🔑 Key Responsibilities

Deliver 1:1 CPS support in the community

Promote independence in grooming, hygiene, and social interaction

Accompany and assist with community outings (e.g., stores, parks, public spaces)

Support employment goals in collaboration with a Job Coach (OVR)

Use visual prompts and clear communication strategies

Reinforce budgeting and money-handling skills

Encourage decision-making, advocacy, and confidence

Maintain participant dignity, safety, and inclusion

Apply trauma-informed and person-centered practices

Submit accurate, timely service documentation

Coordinate consistently with supervisors and the care team

✅ Requirements

Availability for the full 12-hour weekly schedule

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Prior experience as a DSP, CNA, or in direct care preferred

Experience supporting individuals with communication needs or learning differences

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to remain calm, clear, and supportive

Knowledge of HCBS standards, person-centered planning, and HIPAA compliance

💡 Why Work with Gifted Potentials?

At Gifted Potentials, we center our work on dignity, inclusion, and trust. We value professionals who are compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to helping others grow. As a DSP, your impact directly improves quality of life and promotes personal empowerment.

📩 Apply today and help someone shine in their everyday life. Immediate onboarding available for the right candidate.

📧 To Apply Send your resume to HR@GiftedPotentials.com Subject Line: DSP – Media, PA