Personal Assistant / Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)

Job description

Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate, reliable Personal Assistant to support a friendly and engaging adult with developmental disabilities. This role focuses on community engagement, daily living support, and companionship. The ideal candidate enjoys building relationships, is patient and attentive, and values helping others live full, connected lives. Key Responsibilities: Support participation in community activities such as: - Shopping, errands, and outings - Visiting friends and family - Walks and local events Provide light daily living support: Assist with simple meal preparation (primarily lunch) Provide companionship through shared activities (e.g., watching movies, conversation) - Prompting for grooming and hygiene routines - Ensuring overall safety and well-being Qualifications: - Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record - Ability to pass a criminal background check - Experience in caregiving, human services, or a related field preferred - Willingness to complete CPR and First Aid training (provided) Compensation & Benefits: - $25 per hour - Use of a vehicle while working - Meal stipend during shifts - Flexible, consistent part-time schedule What We’r...