Direct Support Professional | PT Weekend Shift

Direct Support Professional

Verland is currently seeking a Direct Support Professional to join the team at our Main Campus in Sewickley, PA. In this crucial role, you will be providing exceptional care to the individuals that call Verland their home.

Shifts available:

Part Time- 24 hours

6pm-6:30am: Saturday and Sunday

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for individualized care and ongoing support for people in our community with complex physical, medical, and intellectual challenges. This is an hourly, non-exempt position.

Contributions:

Enrich and support the lives of our 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

Other duties as assigned

Exceptional Benefits:

• Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances (1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 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/GED

Valid driver's license

Reliable means of transportation

Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions

Must pass a complete Background, Physical, and Drug screening

2 weeks paid training provided by Verland, to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, along with each individual's support plan/ personal development goals that are essential to improve the daily lives of the individuals that we serve. 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.

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