Direct Support Professional

Sevita • Belle Vernon, PA

2d

About The Position

The Direct Support Professional provides direct care and support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The role helps participants grow, learn, live well, build meaningful relationships, take part in community activities, and work toward developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. The position also includes assisting with personal hygiene and supporting individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

This is a part-time position in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, with day/evening shifts scheduled for 3 p.m.–11 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m.–11 p.m. Thursday. The stated pay rate is $19.00 per hour, and on-demand pay is available.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• At least one year of driving experience.
• Communication, adaptability, multitasking, teamwork, and time-management skills.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable, and responsible behavior.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help participants grow, learn, and live well.
• Develop meaningful relationships with the individuals served.
• Help participants take part in community activities and enjoy their favorite activities.
• Support participants with developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
• Assist individuals with personal hygiene.
• Support individuals with behavioral challenges and other complex needs.

Benefits

• On-demand pay.
• Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Supervisors who support participants and employee well-being.
• A stable job at an established, growing company.
• Learning and development, including tools and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED