Full time Enhanced Support Staff

TERRAPIN HOUSE INC
Malvern, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
Full-Time Support Staff Professional (SSP)
Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Starting at $38.00 per hour
Enhanced Services (2:1 Staffing)

Looking for a career where you can truly make a difference?

We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and reliable Support Staff Professional to join a dedicated team supporting an incredible 21-year-old young man in his home and community. This is an opportunity to build a meaningful relationship while helping someone live a full, active, and rewarding life.

You'll work alongside a welcoming, supportive family and an experienced team of behavioral professionals who provide ongoing training, guidance, and encouragement. Staff are respected, appreciated, and treated as valued members of the team.

What You'll Do

  • Provide active, hands-on support throughout the day
  • Assist with personal care, including toileting, bathing, feeding, and mobility
  • Support communication using an iPad and basic sign language
  • Participate in community outings, recreational activities, and daily routines
  • Implement positive behavioral support strategies and collect required documentation
  • Work collaboratively with family and other professionals
We're Looking For Someone Who

  • Is patient, dependable, and enjoys working with people
  • Is comfortable providing personal care
  • Remains calm and positive in challenging situations
  • Enjoys being active and engaged throughout the day
  • Works well as part of a team and is eager to learn
Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Gerontology, or a related field OR NADD Certification with relevant experience
Preferred:

  • Experience supporting individuals with autism or developmental disabilities
  • Experience with positive behavioral supports and data collection
  • CNA or comparable hands-on care experience
Additional Requirements

  • Reliable transportation
  • Non-smoker
  • Comfortable working in a home with pets
  • Able to assist with transfers and personal care
  • Successful completion of required background checks
Why You'll Love This Position

  • Starting pay of $38.00 per hour
  • Consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule
  • Paid training and ongoing professional support
  • Work with an amazing young man and a caring, appreciative family
  • Meaningful work where you'll make a real difference every day
Please Note: This position is with a private family and is not a Terrapin House position.

If you're looking for a rewarding career where your skills, compassion, and professionalism are valued, we'd love to hear from you!

Posted 2026-07-25

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