Flexible Part-Time Direct Support Specialist

Trinity Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Pittsburgh is seeking a Casual Pool Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our residential and day programs. This part-time, as-needed role offers flexible scheduling.

You will work with teams to promote independence, document progress, and participate in ongoing training; travel locally if needed; must meet clearances and pass training within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to drive an organization vehicle.
• Access to transportation for local travel.
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances.
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Physical/TB.
• Must pass Department of Public Welfare Medication Training within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene, etc.) and activities.
• Assist with implementing person-centered plans, promoting independence and individual choices.
• Foster a positive and supportive environment, encouraging social interaction and emotional well-being.
• Document progress and observations accurately and concisely.
• Collaborate with team members, including direct support professionals, program coordinators, and supervisors.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.

Skills

Driver's license

Transportation access

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Trinity Health in Pittsburgh is seeking a Casual Pool Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our residential and day programs. This part-time, as-needed role offers flexible scheduling.

You will work with teams to promote independence, document progress, and participate in ongoing training; travel locally if needed; must meet clearances and pass training within 90 days.