Direct Support Professional - Part Time - Youngsville, PA

Beacon Light Behavioral Health System; Warren (Warren County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Job summary

Beacon Light Behavioral Health System seeks a Direct Support Professional to ensure safety and well-being of youth in a specialized residential program. You will help implement treatment plans, support daily living activities, and cooperate with the treatment team to promote recovery and community reintegration.

The role requires a high school diploma; experience with youth is helpful. DailyPay is available as a financial wellness benefit.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and well-being of residents.
• Implement individualized treatment plans.
• Support activities of daily living.
• Utilize positive behavior supports.
• Assist with medication administration (when certified).
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to promote recovery, independence, and reintegration.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

• $19.67 per hour
• Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

Position Summary

The Direct Support Professional is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of residents, implementing individualized treatment plans, supporting activities of daily living, utilizing positive behavior supports, assisting with medication administration (when certified), maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary treatment team to promote recovery, independence, and successful reintegration into home and community settings. The Youngsville Specialty Residential program is a specialized service for youth with a mental health diagnosis and intellectual/developmental disabilities who require intensive treatment and family-centered services to achieve reintegration back to their family and community.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

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). Together they provide mental health services to adults, children and families in both community-based and residential settings. Individually, BLARS primarily provides residential programs for adults, while BLBHS provides community-based and residential programs for children, as well as community-based programs for adults.

Beacon Light Behavioral Health System is 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.