DSP Floater Bridgeville, Baldwin, Carnegie

Arc Human Services•, PA

55d•$19 - $24•Hybrid

About The Position

Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional Floater to join our team. This position offers a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of others. Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness supports, dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. The candidate for this position will be floating to multiple homes in Bridgeville, Baldwin, and Carnegie, PA.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Valid PA Driver’s License
Ability to pass background checks, physical, and TB test
Must regularly lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience helpful, but not necessary - Complete PAID training provided

Responsibilities

Ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting.
Assists with cooking, cleaning, and transportation.
Facilitates community engagement.
Dispenses medications.
Supports participant goals.
Completes accurate documentation of care.
Assists in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, and self-advocacy.
Prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities.
Flexibility to work in a variety of homes in the region.