Direct Support Professional (PT/2nd)

Bottlenotes Inc.; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurances

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive PTO Plan

8 Paid Holidays

Mental Health Resources and Support

Job summary

Bottlenotes Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional for part-time work in Sewickley, PA. The candidate will provide exceptional care to residents, assist with their daily living needs, and support their engagement in activities. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and the ability to lift clients. Benefits include health insurance, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive PTO. This is an enriching opportunity to positively impact individuals' lives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation.
• Ability to lift and transfer clients without restrictions.
• Must pass a complete Background, Physical, and Drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care to residents while maintaining a safe environment.
• Encourage skill development through active treatment activities.
• Implement individualized programs and record observations.
• Assist with meals and perform household duties.
• Transport clients to appointments and activities.
• Assist clients with personal hygiene and daily living skills.

Job description

Direct Support Professional

Verland is currently seeking a Direct Support Professional to join the team at our Main Campus in Sewickley, PA. In this crucial role, you will be providing exceptional care to individuals who call Verland their home.

Shifts Available

Part Time — 24 hours per week

6 pm–6:30 pm: Saturday and Sunday

Contributions

• 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.
• Other duties as assigned.

Exceptional Benefits

Minimum of 30 hours worked, and employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:

• Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances (effective 1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 403(b) – 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

2 weeks paid training provided by Verland to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, and 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.