Direct Support Professional - Floater

ARC HUMAN SERVICES, INC.; Springdale (PA); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision

Generous Paid Time Off

401K Retirement Plan with 5% employer match

Opportunity for overtime and holiday bonuses

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional Floater to join their team in Springdale, PA. The role involves providing personal care while floating between community homes. Candidates will receive paid training, with responsibilities including ensuring health and safety, supporting independent living skills, and documentation of care. The position offers $18 per hour, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of others.

Qualifications

• Experience helpful, but not necessary — PAID training provided.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Valid PA Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety of program participants in a community home setting.
• Assist in development of independent living skills and self-advocacy.
• Be flexible in working at a variety of homes.

Skills

Ability to assist in independent living skills

Strong communication skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Arc Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professional Floater to join our team. The candidate will be floating to multiple homes in the area. The position offers $18 per hour with a sign-on bonus available. www.archumanservices.org

Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness supports. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952.

Responsibilities

• This position ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting, including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care.
• Assist in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy, and prepare participants to become more independent in their homes and communities.
• Be flexible and willing to go to a variety of homes in the region.

We Offer

• Full time
• Excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Company paid life and disability insurances
• 401K Retirement Plan with 5% employer match
• Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience helpful, but not necessary — PAID training provided
• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Valid PA Driver’s License
• Ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!)
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds

Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.