Direct Support Professional (Mainstay WEPA) Job at Resources for Human Development, Pittsburgh, PA

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  • Resources for Human Development
  • Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Join our team!

We are offering a full-time benefits-eligible direct support professional opportunity available at one of our residential sites. New full-time employees are eligible for a $500 signing bonus , paid in two equal installments after orientation and after completing a 90 day observation.

This full-time opportunity is Tuesday through Saturday from 3 pm to 11 pm.

We are Mainstay Western PA , a supervised community-based residential program designed to provide a range of established and innovative rehabilitation strategies for adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities and problematic sexual behaviors. The program focuses on community and personal safety, accountability, competence, least restrictive alternative, normalization, due process and control.

The Direct Support Professional is responsible for safety and supervision of our consumers with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, Behavioral health histories to facilitate healthy and socially acceptable behaviors while living in community-based sites. This position will coordinate with clinical staff, implement residentially based interventions and assist the clients in achieving their clinical assignments. The DSP is responsible for fulfilling the obligations as outlined in the client’s program plan. The DSP will prompt or assist, as necessary, to ensure the clients participate in the activities of daily living, in both the home and the community. A commitment to the RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.

  • Provide supervision of individuals in accordance with the person-centered ISP, supporting someone to work towards outcomes identified in ISP and other Person-Centered Support Plans.
  • Complete required documentation.
  • Administer Medication.
  • Provide transportation to consumers.
  • Support consumers in activities of daily living, meal prep, toileting, hygiene, as appropriate.
  • Assist in Community Integration Activities and access to community Supports including medical appointments, social security access, etc.
  • Complete all other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by supervisor.


Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED is required, associate's or bachelor’s degree is preferred.
  • Basic computer and internet literacy with the ability to utilize applications like emails, time recording and other programs to enter and retrieve data as necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Prior experience in the human services field, preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Subject to employment screenings, including FBI clearance if applicable.

Resources for Human Development is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran, or disability status.

About Resources for Human Development:

Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate’s provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

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