Direct Support Professional (PT/3rd)

Verland; Patton (Cambria County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurances

403b with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive PTO Plan

8 Paid Holidays

Mental Health Resources and Support

Job summary

Verland is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide exceptional care in Patton House, helping residents develop daily living skills and engage socially.

This part-time role involves enriching lives, implementing individualized care plans, and assisting with personal hygiene. Benefits include health insurances, tuition reimbursement, and paid training. No experience required, just a high school diploma and a reliable means of transport.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions

Valid driver’s license

Reliable means of transportation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

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: Patton House

Location: Moon Twp, Pa 15108

Shifts Available: Part Time - 8 hours; 11pm-7am: Saturday

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
• Medication Administration
• Other duties as assigned

Exceptional 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.