Direct Support Aides - $17/hr - 2nd Shifts

Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Weekly compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Pittsburgh is seeking Direct Support Staff to provide care for individuals with mental health and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include enhancing individuals' quality of life, personal care management, and assisting with daily activities. Candidates must have a High School Diploma, experience in direct care, and a valid driver's license. This position offers flexible part-time work with ongoing opportunities and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Experience providing direct care.
• Valid Driver's License & Reliable Transportation is a must.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to enhance individuals' quality of life.
• Assist clients with daily functional activities including meal preparation.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.

Skills

Direct care experience

Ability to perform light household duties

Knowledge of mental health support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Celebrating 35 years in business, Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short- and long-term independent contractor opportunities.

DELTA-T Group, Western PA Office has several clients in URGENT need of DIRECT SUPPORT STAFF to provide care to persons with Mental Health/Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities throughout the Western area of Allegheny County. Supplement your income!

CLIENT'S HOURLY COMPENSATION RATE & AVAILABLE HOURS

• $17/hr. compensation depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills.
• 2nd (Evening) Shifts available (3p-11p OR 4p-12mid)
• Weekdays and/or Weekends: You tell us what shifts YOU can work!
• Flexible Part-time & Long term independent contract opportunities available.
• Some assignments ongoing and client temp-to-potential-perm negotiable!

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF OPPORTUNITY

• Provide support that will enhance Individuals' quality of life.
• Provide personal care management to individuals with autism and other mental and developmental disabilities.
• Perform light household duties and assist clients with daily functional activities including but not limited to meal preparation, house keeping, and life skills group.

CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
• Experience providing direct care
• Ability to complete and/or produce requested clearances (i.e. Physical/TB screening, CPR/First Aid, PA State criminal Background)
• Valid Driver's License & Reliable Transportation-a must.
• Persons with experience in the following roles are welcome to reply: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Home Care, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Companion, Caregiver, Patient Care Technician (PCT), and Direct Care Worker (DCW)

DTG'S ADVANTAGES

• Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agency for behavioral-health.
• Compensation processed weekly.
• Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
• Ability to grow professionally.
• Access to a broad array of client opportunities.

DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW

Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.