Direct Support Champion | Paid Training & $17/hr

Community Options Job Board; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday

Generous PTO

403b Retirement Plan

Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

Job summary

A nonprofit agency is seeking Full-Time and Part-Time Direct Support Professionals in Washington, PA. This role includes providing person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. No experience is required as PAID training will be provided. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, monitoring health needs, and facilitating community engagement. Competitive insurance benefits and generous PTO are offered, along with exceptional career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to establish a comfortable relationship with individuals receiving support.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, and personal hygiene.
• Monitor health and medical needs and report any concerns.

Skills

Ability to establish supportive relationships

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to exercise good judgment in crisis situations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Own vehicle or company provided vehicles

Job description

A nonprofit agency is seeking Full-Time and Part-Time Direct Support Professionals in Washington, PA. This role includes providing person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. No experience is required as PAID training will be provided. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines, monitoring health needs, and facilitating community engagement. Competitive insurance benefits and generous PTO are offered, along with exceptional career growth opportunities.