Direct Support Professional (FT/3rd)

New wage $20.00/hr with a $2,000 sign‑on bonus. Verland is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide exceptional care to individuals who call Verland their home.

Location

Monaca House, Monaca, PA 15061

Schedule

Full‑time, 40 hours per week. Shifts: 11 pm – 7 am, Monday through Thursday and Saturday.

Pay

$20.00 per hour plus a $2,000 sign‑on bonus.

Responsibilities

• Enrich and support the lives of residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
• 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.
• Housekeeping duties as needed.
• Medication administration.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health (UPMC), dental, and vision insurance (effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment).
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA).
• 403(b) – Traditional and Roth with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement (for core positions).
• Competitive PTO plan.
• Eight paid holidays.
• Incentive in lieu of medical coverage.
• Career development opportunities.
• Whole‑person wellbeing resources.
• Mental health resources and support.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions.
• Pass a complete background, physical, and drug screening.
• No prior experience required; two weeks of paid training provided.
• Completion of training is required at the start of employment.