Direct Support Professional - Full Time - Residential - Pittsburgh

Barber National Institute • Bridgeville, PA

409d • $33,904 - $37,440

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Residential South Hills, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position involves providing support in residential group homes, focusing on promoting independence and active living for the residents. You will work in a team environment to ensure that individuals receive the care and assistance they need to lead fulfilling lives.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and good driving record
• Eligibility for State Police Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance
• FBI clearance required for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements

Responsibilities

• Help with daily living skills
• Assist with personal care
• Transport individuals to day programs
• Complete household chores
• Promote independence in daily activities

Benefits

• Healthcare Highmark Medical and Mental Health
• Free Delta Dental Coverage
• Free Davis Vision Coverage
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Teladoc Virtual Health
• 401K Retirement Savings option
• On-Demand Pay
• Employee Referral Bonus program
• Student Loan Forgiveness
• College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts
• Employee Discounts
• Free Life Insurance
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• LifeSolutions Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted on-site weekday childcare at Erie Campus
• Employee discounts for select events and services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees