Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Devereux/TCV is Hiring for a Direct Service Professional! TCV Community Services, located in Western PA, has been a leading community provider for over 50 years in supporting individuals with mental health, intellectual disabilities, and behavioral health/substance abuse needs, and we are looking for mission-driven, compassionate, reliable and creative people to join our community of care. Being a Direct Support Professional has its Advantages: As a DSP at Devereux/TCV, you will work with other dedicated professionals who want to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities. What Devereux/TCV offers YOU: A working environment that is collaborative and with a multidisciplinary team approach. Tuition Assistance. Health, Vision, Dental Insurance (must work 30 hours a week to be eligible). 403 (b) retirement plan. Paid Training. Student Loan Assistance. You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux/TCV is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to fifteen thousand dollars annually for undergraduate and twenty-five thousand dollars annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits! Devereux/TCV has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
Requirements
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- High School Diploma/GED
- Valid driver's license & 3 years of a clean driving record.
- Agree to a PA state criminal history, child abuse record and FBI Clearance.
- Agree to a pre-employment drug screening, one-step TB and physical.
- Have experience with the developmentally disabled or as a care provider (ADL required in care delivery).
- Be empathetic, patient with behaviors and can apply the techniques taught
- Be able to lift up to 50+ pounds
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance.
- Health, Vision, Dental Insurance (must work 30 hours a week to be eligible).
- 403 (b) retirement plan.
- Paid Training.
- Student Loan Assistance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
