Direct Support Professional - Adult - Full-Time - McKean Co.

Beacon Light Adult Residential Services; Bradford (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Retention bonus

DailyPay access

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Beacon Light Adult Residential Services is hiring a Direct Support Professional - Adult for full-time work in Bradford, PA. The role involves providing compassionate direct support to adults, assisting with daily living activities, medication reminders, transportation, and community involvement.

You will document services accurately, respond to behavioral or medical concerns, and collaborate with coworkers to foster a safe, supportive environment that promotes client growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and care to adults in a compassionate and professional manner while promoting independence, dignity, and safety.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities, medication reminders, transportation, and community involvement as needed.
• Maintain positive communication with clients, families, and team members while documenting services accurately and responding to behavioral or medical concerns.
• Work collaboratively with coworkers to create a supportive environment that encourages client growth and well-being.

Skills

Direct support

Communication

Documentation

Transportation assistance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional - Adult - Full-Time - McKean Co.

Direct Support Professional - Adult - Full-Time - McKean Co.

• Bradford, PA, USA - Cottage 1
• $17.10 per hour
• Shift differential available for eligible evening, overnight, and weekend shifts
• Retention Bonus
• Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

Summary

Provide direct support and care to adults in a compassionate and professional manner while promoting independence, dignity, and safety. Assisting individuals with daily living activities, medication reminders, transportation, and community involvement as needed. Maintaining positive communication with clients, families, and team members while documenting services accurately and responding appropriately to behavioral or medical concerns. Working collaboratively with coworkers to create a supportive environment that encouraged client growth and well-being.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required

BENEFITS:

• Generous Paid Leave - including Paid Time Off, holidays, and personal days
• Retention bonus: $100 after 90 days for successful completion of probation and $250 after 6 months for completion of all training requirements and meeting position expectations. Additional service milestone bonuses beginning at 1 year.
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Retirement Plan with employer contributions
• Pet Insurance options
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility (if applicable)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources
• Additional Perks - and more!

About Us

The phrase Beacon Light actually refers to two distinct companies:
Beacon Light Behavioral Health System (BLBHS) and Beacon Light Adult Residential Services (BLARS).

Beacon Light Adult Residential Servicesis an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.