Direct Support Professional (FT/1st)

Verland is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to the individuals that call Verland their home. Position Details Job Title: Direct Support Professional (FT/1st) House Name: Pine House Location: Aliquippa, PA 15001 Pay: $19.25/hr, $2,000 sign‑on bonus Job Type: Full‑time Shifts: 7am – 3pm, Sunday, Monday, Friday, Saturday (32 hours weekly) Responsibilities Enrich and support the lives of residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment Introduce and encourage skill development through active treatment activities Implement individualized programs; record all observations and daily progress notes Participate in planning social, home, and recreational activities Assist with meals and perform cleaning and laundry duties in the house Transport clients to appointments and activities in Verland vehicles Bathe, dress, and assist clients with personal hygiene Housekeeping duties as needed Medication administration Other duties as assigned Benefits Minimum of 30 hours worked, comprehensive health (UPMC), dental and vision insurance (starting 30 days after start) Health care flexible spending account (HSA) 403b – Traditional and Roth with company match Tuition reimbursement (for core positions) Competitive PTO plan 8 paid holidays Incentive in lieu of medical coverage Career development Whole person wellbeing resources Mental health resources and support Requirements High school diploma or GED Valid driver’s license Reliable means of transportation Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions Pass complete background, physical, and drug screening Experience is not required 2 weeks paid training is provided by Verland, to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, and each individual’s support plan and personal development goals. Completion of training is required at the start of employment. Verland is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Verland