Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 8a-4p

Collage Rehabilitation Partners; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

Tuition Assistance

Referral Bonus

Overtime

Job summary

Collage Rehabilitation Partners is seeking Direct Support Professionals for our residential program in Shadyside. You will assist adults with brain injuries in daily living, including personal care, therapies, and transportation to activities and appointments.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, being 18+, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for tuition assistance and overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Foreign credentials must be evaluated for equivalence.

Responsibilities

• Provide minimum to maximum assistance and/or supervision to promote clients’ success in daily living tasks, recreational activities and vocational pursuits.
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene, therapies, and driving and accompanying to appointments and outings.
• Work with medically complicated and behaviorally challenged clients.

Skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Join the excitement of a dynamic company committed to providing exceptional neurological rehabilitation to adults with brain injury! ReMed, a Collage Rehabilitation Partner is a growing organization dedicated to excellence, honesty and ethics in the treatment of our clients and each other. For more than 35 years, we’ve developed programs to meet the diverse needs of clients with moderate to severe traumatic and acquired brain injuries. We provide treatment for post-concussion syndrome, stroke, memory loss, neurobehavioral issues and accident or sports-related head injuries.

Hourly Rate: $19/hr

$20/hr CNA

Benefits Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Comprehensive benefit package (medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) and more)
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral Bonus
• Overtime

We are searching for Direct Support Professionals to work in our residential program located in Shadyside.

• This position provides minimum to maximum assistance and/or supervision to promote our clients’ success in daily living tasks, recreational activities and vocational pursuits
• Responsibilities include assisting clients with personal care and hygiene, therapies, and driving and accompanying clients to appointments, activities and other outings
• Candidates must be comfortable working with a variety of medically complicated and behaviorally challenged clients

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is required***
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a valid driver's license and responsible driving behaviors must be maintained
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Diplomas from non-U.S. educational institutions must include professional documentation/evaluation that the non-U.S. educational program is equivalent to or exceeds U.S. educational requirements; documentation is required prior to becoming an employee

Collage Rehabilitation Partners is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are dedicated to hiring the person who is best suited for our positions. It is the policy of Collage Rehabilitation Partners to consider all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation or national origin.

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