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Direct Support Professional

$16.25 - $17.75 per hour

Threshold Rehabilitation Services

New Competitive starting rate of $16.25 - $17.75 an hour!

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities?

Then we have the position for you!

Full-time and part-time Direct Support Professionals are responsible for assisting individuals with acquiring skills of daily living, independent living, and social interaction in their residence and their community to become an integrated member of the community. Daily job requirements will involve, but not be limited to, preparing healthy meals, administering medication, assisting with bathing and hygiene, monitoring expenses, assisting with social and recreational activities, and maintaining a clean and safe home.


Threshold has full-time and part-time Direct Support Professional positions available on all shifts.

Full-time staff are eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation and sick days, as well as a

401(k) Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, and paid holidays starting day one of employment!!

Overtime is also available (but not required) for those candidates who are interested.

Threshold provides comprehensive paid training for all employees. We will take the time to match your unique gifts with the right residential site to optimize a positive work experience for you.

EOE M/F/V/D

Requirements



  • Computer knowledge is a must.
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities a plus.
  • Valid PA Driver's License.
  • PA Motor Vehicle Record Check.
  • Use of vehicle while working with valid registration and insurance coverage indicating you are an insured driver.
  • High School Diploma or GED. (Original document is required).
  • Pre-employment Drug Screen.
  • Pre-employment Physical Exam.
  • Pre-employment TB (Mantoux) Test or Chest X-Ray (if applicable).
  • PA Criminal History Clearance.
  • FBI Clearance (if candidate has not been a resident of PA for the past two consecutive years).
  • For certain DSP positions, successful completion of Medication Administration Training is required.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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