Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Partners In Progress!
Are you reliable, hardworking, and compassionate?
If this sounds like you, you might be the perfect fit to become a DSP at Partners In Progress (PIP)!
At PIP, we are on a mission to empower Individuals with disabilities to succeed, and we need dependable and genuine people to join our team. As a DSP, you'll make a positive impact on Individuals' lives and start a rewarding career with us.
Why Join Us?
No Experience? No Problem! We provide on-the-job training for all new DSPs.
Wage: $17.50/hour and $16.50/hour for any scheduled asleep overnight shifts (at sites where staff are permitted to sleep, typically between 10 PM - 5 AM or 11 PM - 6 AM).
Yes, you get paid even while sleeping on overnight shifts!
Opportunities for credentialing, advancement, wage increases and bonuses.
You'll be working in a casual home setting staffed 24/7, so a variety of shifts are needed.
Schedule: SEEKING PEOPLE WITH FLEXIBILITY IN SCHEDULING
These positions require a variety of hours and will include some evenings, overnights, and weekends.
There are NO DAY SHIFT ONLY POSITIONS AVAILABLE because the residents are usually not home during the day throughout the week, so staff are not needed then.
*We'll discuss your availability in more detail during the interview process.
Qualifications:
Valid Driver's License
Satisfactory three-year driving history to meet Agency Auto Insurance requirements
Previous experience working with Individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required
Satisfactory background clearances
Job Responsibilities:
Assist program participants in developing daily living skills to promote independence
Maintain a safe, secure, and clean living environment
Complete all shift requirements before leaving duty
Establish and maintain positive community contacts
Submit all required documentation on time
Maintain accurate records of program participants' progress, health, activities, and finances
Advocate for program participants and provide community involvement opportunities
Assist in developing Individual Support Plans (ISPs), Assessments, and Quarterly Reviews
Report medical issues immediately and administer first aid and medications as trained
Safely transport or supervise program participants during daily transportation
Working doesn't always have to feel like work! As a DSP, you'll provide support and attend to the daily needs of Individuals with disabilities in one of our comfortable group homes in Wellsboro or Mansfield. We're committed to providing the best care for residents.
If you're ready to contribute to a positive and empowering environment where your resilience, work ethic, and reliability are highly valued, apply now!
Partners In Progress is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance