DSPs (Direct Support Professionals) - $17/hr. Urgent Need - Evening Hours

Delta-T Group Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Delta-T Group Western Penna., Inc. is urgently seeking Direct Support Professionals to work in group/residential homes across Allegheny County. Assignments include 2nd shift (Evening) 3P-11P or 4P-12MID, with weekday or weekend availability.

Compensation is $17/hr and may be ongoing or temp-to-perm. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required. Responsibilities include providing compassionate support to residents with mental health or IDD, assisting with daily activities,

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness
• High School Diploma or GED
• Current Physical/TB screening
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification
• PA State Criminal Background
• Some clients may require COVID Vaccine

Responsibilities

• Provide compassion and emotional support to residents with MH/IDD, ensuring activities aim at individual growth
• Assist residents with tasks they cannot perform, such as meal prep, cooking, bathing, dressing and light housekeeping
• Monitor and redirect residents as needed and ensure safety and well-being

Skills

Reliability

Driver's license

Transportation

Empathy

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Title: DSPs (Direct Support Professionals) - $17/hr. Urgent Need - Evening Hours

Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Date Posted: 11/02/2026

Company: Delta-T Group Western Penna., Inc.

Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Ref. No.: 1242645-104

Celebrating 35 years in business, Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short- and long-term independent contract opportunities.

Multiple clients have urgent needs for motivated and reliable Direct Support Professionals to work in group/residential homes all over ALLEGHENY COUNTY.

Client's Hourly Compensation Rate & Available Hours

• $17/hr. compensation depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills.
• 2nd (Evening)Shifts URGENTLY NEEDED (3P-11P OR 4P-12MID).
• Weekdays or Weekends: You tell us what shifts YOU can work!
• Some assignments ongoing and client temp-to-perm negotiable!

Summary of Client's Description of This Opportunity

• Provide compassion and emotional support to residents with Mental Health and/or IDD, ensuring all activities are designed and implemented with a goal of individual growth.
• Assist residents with tasks they are unable to perform for themselves such as: meal preparation, cooking, bathing, dressing and light housekeeping, monitoring and redirecting residents, as needed.

Client's Required Experience & Education

• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illness
• High School Diploma or GED
• Current Physical/TB screening
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification
• PA State Criminal Background
• Some clients may require COVID Vaccine

MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION

MUST BE RELIABLE & DEPENDABLE WITH BOTH THE CARE YOU PROVIDE AS WELL AS ATTENDANCE

DTG ADVANTAGES

• Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
• Compensation processed weekly.
• Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
• Ability to grow professionally.
• Access to a broad array of client opportunities.

DTG'S COMPANY MISSION

We are a nationwide provider of interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. We connect caring professionals with rich and rewarding opportunities. Our mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Candidates replying to this role usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Direct Care Worker, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers.

About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.