Direct Support Specialist - $20/hr + $2k Sign-On

Paylocity; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health (UPMC) Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA

403b – Company match

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO

Job summary

Verland is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide Exceptional Care to residents in a home setting in Coraopolis, PA. The role is full-time (40 hours) with shifts from 3pm–7am on Thursday and 11pm–7am on Friday/Saturday/Sunday, offering a wage of $20.00 per hour and a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

The DSP will support individuals with complex physical, medical, and intellectual challenges, assist with daily living activities, medication administration, and community integration, while

Qualifications

• Mobility assistance and personal care skills are beneficial.
• Background, physical, and drug screening are required.
• No prior experience is required for this DSP role.

Responsibilities

• Enrich and support residents in a safe environment.
• Implement individualized programs and record progress notes.
• Assist with meals, housekeeping, and daily activities in the home.
• Transport clients to appointments and activities.
• Medication administration as directed.
• Participate in planning social and recreational activities.

Skills

Mobility assistance

Personal care

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Verland is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide Exceptional Care to residents in a home setting in Coraopolis, PA. The role is full-time (40 hours) with shifts from 3pm–7am on Thursday and 11pm–7am on Friday/Saturday/Sunday, offering a wage of $20.00 per hour and a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

The DSP will support individuals with complex physical, medical, and intellectual challenges, assist with daily living activities, medication administration, and community integration, while