Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Lifesteps is hiring a Part-Time Direct Support Professional in the Perrysville area. Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is the right opportunity for you. The Caregiver provides a high level of quality care to individuals while ensuring that each individual is treated with respect and dignity. Improves the quality of life for each individual by assisting them in learning to live and function as independently as possible in their home and community.
Requirements
- 18 yrs. or older
- Ability to lift 200 lbs. with assistance
- Valid driver’s license/auto insurance
- Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience as a Home Health Aide, Nurses Aide, or Direct Support Professional is helpful
Responsibilities
- Provides a high level of quality care to individuals while ensuring that each individual is treated with respect and dignity
- Improves the quality of life for each individual by assisting them in learning to live and function as independently as possible in their home and community
Benefits
- 100% agency paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums
- Paid vacation
- sick time
- personal/emergency time
- short & long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- 403B Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- 12 paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
