Casual Pool

Position Purpose

As a Casual Pool Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities within our residential and/or day programs.

What You Will Do

• Provide direct support to individuals with daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene, etc.) and activities.
• Affiliate with implementing person-centered plans, promoting independence and individual choices.
• Foster a positive and supportive environment, encouraging social interaction and emotional well-being.
• Document progress and observations accurately and concisely.
• Collaborate effectively with team members, including direct support professionals, program coordinators, and supervisors.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications

• A High School Diploma OR Equivalence.
• A Valid Driver License and ability to drive an organization vehicle.
• Access to transportation travel locally.
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances.
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Physical/TBM.
• Must successfully pass Department of Public Welfare Medication Training within 90 days of employment.

About Pittsburgh Mercy

We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

Schedule

This is a Non-Exempt (hourly) position Must work a minimum of 4 work shifts per monthFlexible role where you can pick the shifts that would work best for you.Ability to pick up additional shifts if that meets your individual needs.This position will require working rotating shifts, which might include weekends and holidays.

About Pittsburgh Mercy

We are a community-based health and human services organization committed to providing compassionate, person-centered care to those in need. We believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect, recognizing the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings to the table.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.