Direct Support Professional (FT/2nd)

Verland; Aliquippa (Beaver County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurances

Tuition Reimbursement

403b with Company Match

Competitive PTO Plan

8 Paid Holidays

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Job summary

Verland is seeking Direct Support Professionals in Aliquippa, PA, to provide exceptional care to individuals in a supportive home environment. The role involves enriching the lives of residents, ensuring their personal hygiene, and assisting with daily tasks.

This full-time position offers a variety of benefits, including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a competitive PTO plan. Verland values equal opportunities and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Must pass a complete Background, Physical, and Drug screening.
• Experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe environment.
• Encourage skill development through active treatment activities.
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living skills.

Skills

Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions

Valid driver’s license

Reliable means of transportation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

$2,000 Sign on Bonus

Verland is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for providing Exceptional Care to the individuals that call Verland their Home.

House Name

South Beverly House

Location

Aliquippa, PA 15001

Shifts Available

Full Time- 40 hours

Shift Schedule

3pm - 11pm: Tuesday thru Saturday

Responsibilities

• Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment
• Introduce and encourage skill development through active treatment activities
• Implement individualized programs; record all 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

Benefits

• Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances (1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 403b – Traditional and Roth with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions)
• Competitive PTO Plan
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable means of transportation
• Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions
• Must pass a complete Background, Physical, and Drug screening
• Experience is not required!

2 weeks paid training provided by Verland, to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, along with each individual’s support plan/ personal development goals that are essential to improve the daily lives of the individuals that we serve. Completion of training is required at the start of employment.

Verland is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.