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Personal Assistant / Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)

GT Independence
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Apr 2026
💰 $50,000/yr

About the role

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.

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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:

  • Prompting for grooming and hygiene routines
  • Ensuring overall safety and well-being

Assist with simple meal preparation (primarily lunch)

Provide companionship through shared activities (e.g., watching movies, conversation)

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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)

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Compensation & Benefits

  • $25 per hour
  • Use of a vehicle while working
  • Meal stipend during shifts
  • Flexible, consistent part-time schedule

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What We’re Looking For

  • Kind, dependable, and patient personality
  • Strong communication skills
  • Comfort working independently
  • A genuine interest in supporting individuals with disabilities

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Company

GT Independence

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