Weekend Coordinator

Achieva; Allison Park (PA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

403(b) retirement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Achieva is seeking a Weekend Coordinator to support individuals with disabilities in community homes in Allison Park, PA. The role entails overseeing weekend activities, health and safety, and documentation, with on-site sleep hours and weekend scheduling.

You will dispense medications, coordinate outings, manage funds, and communicate with families and supervisors to ensure person-centered care and crisis safety. Requires PA clearances and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities are required.
• Proven organizational skills and reliability for weekend support roles.
• Ability to follow policies and provide respectful, person-centered care.
• Must meet PA Act 33/34 clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving personal outcomes and goals.
• Dispense and document medications in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Plan and attend weekend community outings and medical appointments.
• Manage individual funds and assist with banking as directed.
• Communicate concerns, updates, and activities to the Community Homes Supervisor.
• Ensure safety during crisis situations and follow escalation protocols.
• Maintain effective communication with individuals, families, and team members.
• Perform basic home maintenance and cleanliness tasks.
• Transport individuals in a safe and timely manner.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Details: Location: Allison Park, Allegheny County, PA. Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly. Pay Rate: $19-21. Sign‑On Bonus: Up to $2,000.

Make a Meaningful Impact

Are you a mission‑driven individual looking for a career that truly makes a difference? Achieva is seeking caring, compassionate, and reliable professionals to support individuals with disabilities in our community homes. This unique role offers weekend‑based hours and the opportunity to support people in achieving personal goals in a supportive and inclusive environment.

About Achieva

Achieva has been a trusted leader in disability services for over 70 years. We envision a community where all people with disabilities lead lives of personal significance. We collaborate with families, professionals, and community partners to support each person's individual journey.

Position Summary

The Weekend Coordinator is responsible for overseeing weekend activities, supports, and care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in community homes. Working closely with families, staff, and supervisors, this role ensures health, safety, and fulfillment for each person served.

Schedule

• Full‑time hours across 2.25 days, every other weekend
• Starts Friday at 7:00 PM and ends Monday at 12:30 AM (start/end times may vary)
• On‑site sleep hours: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM, Friday into Saturday and Saturday into Sunday
• Flexibility required depending on individual and program needs

Key Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving personal outcomes and goals
• Dispense and document medications in accordance with policies and procedures
• Plan and attend approved weekend community outings and medical appointments
• Manage individual funds and assist with banking as directed
• Communicate concerns, updates, and activities to the Community Homes Supervisor
• Ensure safety during crisis situations and follow escalation protocols
• Maintain effective communication with individuals, families, and team members
• Perform basic home maintenance and cleanliness tasks
• Transport individuals in a safe and timely manner

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must meet PA Act 33/34 clearance requirements
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and properly insured vehicle (required)
• Ability to perform one‑person transfers (essential)
• Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification within two months of hire

Why Join Achieva?

Meaningful Work: Support individuals in living lives of personal significance

Inclusive Culture: Work within a team that values respect, growth, and collaboration

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Low employee contributions and deductibles
• Insurance: Company‑paid term life, accidental death, and long‑term disability coverage
• 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer contributions after one year, regardless of employee contributions
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal and professional matters
• Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay to support work‑life balance

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Achieva is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is committed to building a workplace and community where all people feel respected, included, and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

We are dedicated to providing equal access, opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources at 412‑995‑5000 ext. 650 or email [e-mail].