Direct Support Professional-Residential
upmcIrwin, PA
Direct Support Professional-Residential
upmcIrwin, PA
2 days ago
Industries
Services for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesOther Residential Care FacilitiesResidential Intellectual and Developmental Disability FacilitiesAbout the role
Direct Support Professional (DSP)UPMC Mon Yough Behavioral Health is hiring! Turn your compassion into a career as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)!As a DSP, you'll work alongside adults with intellectual disabilities in a supportive residential setting, providing hands-on assistance that helps residents build independence and enjoy meaningful and fulfilling lives. From supporting daily living and self-help skills to medication administration and transportation, you'll play an important role in each individual's day while ensuring their safety and well-being. No prior experience required- we provide all the training you will need to be successful! Key Information:
Schedule:
4 shifts per week. Monday 12p-8p, Thursday 6am-5pm, Friday 6am-5pm, Sunday 10a-8pm. Will include holidays, but no on-call requirements.
Location: 11981 North Street, 15642 Parking: Free on site
Dress Code: CasualIf you are passionate about empowering others and celebrating progress at every pace, we welcome you to apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily living skills and personal care.
- Support resident safety, independence, and well-being.
- Follow ISPs, care plans, and individualized goals.
- Assist with medications, appointments, meals and transportation.
- Maintain a clean, safe and supportive environment.
- Complete required documentation, training, and administrative tasks.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Prior human services experience preferred.
- Must have a valid PA drivers license and meet the guidelines to be accepted on the agencys vehicle insurance policy.
- Upon hire, provide a current physical and Mantoux test, and then ongoing as required by the Department of Public Welfare (DPW).Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
- Driver's License
Act 34OAPSAUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Junior
Location
Irwin, PA
Occupation
Social and Human Service Assistants
Industry
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
Posted
2 days ago
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