Direct Support Professional (PT/3rd)

Verland; Moon (VA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

403b with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Verland is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team at Moon Twp, PA. This role involves providing exceptional care to residents, supporting daily living activities and skill development in a house setting.

The part-time evening shift (11pm-7am, Thursday) offers a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package. Experience is not required, training is provided, and you will help ensure a safe, supportive home for individuals we serve.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift and assist residents; pass background, physical, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Enrich and support residents in a safe, healthy environment.
• Encourage skill development through activities and daily living tasks.
• Record observations and progress notes according to individualized plans.
• Plan and participate in social, home, and recreational activities.
• Assist with meals and household duties; transport residents in Verland vehicles.
• Assist with personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Maintain housekeeping duties as needed; medication administration.

Skills

Direct care

Communication

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional (PT/3rd)

Moon Twp, PA

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.

Job Details

• House: Wyndhurst House
• Location: Moon Twp, PA 15108
• Shift: Part Time – 8 hours (11pm-7am Thursday)
• Hourly Wage: $19.25/hr
• Part-time

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

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

• Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances (1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
• 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!

Training

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.