Direct Support Professional - $20/hr + $2K Sign-On (FT)

The Verland Foundation Inc.; Uniontown (Fayette County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Ins.

HSA

403b - Traditional and Roth

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive PTO Plan

8 Paid Holidays

Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Job summary

The Verland Foundation Inc. in Uniontown, PA is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide exceptional care to residents with complex physical, medical and intellectual needs in a home-like setting. This is an hourly, full-time DSP position with evening shifts (3pm–11pm) and a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

Wage starts at $20.00 per hour, with comprehensive benefits after 30 days and 30+ hours scheduled weekly. Training is provided; responsibilities include daily living support, meal assistance,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass a complete Background, Physical, and Drug screening.
• Experience is not required.

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 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.

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

The Verland Foundation Inc. in Uniontown, PA is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide exceptional care to residents with complex physical, medical and intellectual needs in a home-like setting. This is an hourly, full-time DSP position with evening shifts (3pm–11pm) and a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

Wage starts at $20.00 per hour, with comprehensive benefits after 30 days and 30+ hours scheduled weekly. Training is provided; responsibilities include daily living support, meal assistance,