Direct Support Professional (PT/3rd)
$19.25/h
Verlanda day ago
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Summary
Verland is seeking a Direct Support Professional (PT/3rd) to join their team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves providing exceptional care to individuals with complex physical, medical, and intellectual challenges.
About the Role
As a Direct Support Professional, you will be responsible for individualized care and ongoing support for residents. Your daily tasks will include enriching the lives of residents, implementing individualized programs, assisting with personal hygiene, and participating in recreational activities. You will also handle housekeeping duties and transport clients to appointments.
About You
Required:
- 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
Preferred:
- Experience in caregiving or support roles is a plus, but not required.
Benefits
- Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances after 30 days of employment
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- 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
Verland
We are a non-profit family of person-centered, community homes and services supporting over 200 individuals with intellectual disabilities, many of whom have multiple physical challenges. Verland's main campus has ten larger, family-centered homes, which complement community placement with a complete continuum of options for those needing more support, and includes cutting-edge facilities that provide medical, dental, educational, recreational and therapeutic services. Our professionally trained staff are dedicated to the complex needs of our individuals, and provide a full continuum of treatment and services for a lifetime where the individuals are primary in an elegant, dignified, state-of-the-heart lifestyle.
Pittsburgh, PA