Jobs · OTHR · Pennsylvania

Direct Support Professional (FT/2nd)

Verland · Aliquippa, PA · 1 mo ago
OTHR$20/hrFull-time

Job Type: Full-time

New Wage: $20.00/hr • $2,000 Sign on Bonus

About the role

In this crucial role, you will be responsible for providing Exceptional Care to the individuals that call Verland their Home.

House & Location

  • House Name: Brodhead House
  • Location: Aliquippa, PA 15001

Schedule

  • Full Time – 40 hours
  • Shift: 3 pm – 11 pm
  • Days: Tuesday – Saturday

Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized care and ongoing support for people in our community with complex physical, medical, and intellectual challenges
  • Introduce and encourage skill development through active treatment activities
  • Implement individualized programs; record all observations and daily progress notes
  • Participate in planning social, home, and recreational activities
  • Assist with meals and perform cleaning and laundry duties in the house
  • Transport clients to appointments and activities in Verland vehicles
  • Bathe, dress, and assist clients with personal hygiene
  • Perform housekeeping duties as needed
  • Administer medication
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Minimum of 30 hours worked; comprehensive benefits package
  • Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurance (effective 1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
  • 403b – Traditional and Roth with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions)
  • Competitive PTO Plan
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage
  • Career Development
  • Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
  • Mental Health Resources and Support

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Reliable means of transportation
  • Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions
  • Must pass a complete Background, Physical, and Drug screening
  • Experience is not required!
  • 2 weeks paid training provided by Verland to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, and each individual’s support plan/personal development goals
  • Completion of training is required at the start of employment

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