Direct Support Professional

InVision Human Services Inc
  • Penn Hills, PA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    Are you a compassionate, dependable individual looking to make a real difference in someone's life?

    We're hiring Live-In Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide care, support, and companionship to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Support individuals with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, meals, etc.)
    • Assist with medication administration
    • Drive individuals to appointments, social activities, and community outings
    • Maintain a safe, clean, and positive living environment
    • Document services provided and monitored progress toward individual goals
    • Be a role model and advocate for independence and dignity

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

    • Strong communication skills and a caring attitude
    • Ability to work flexible hours and live on-site during scheduled shifts.
    • Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities is preferred
    • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
    • Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle
    • Must pass background check and drug screening
    • Experience with 6400 regulations is a plus
    • Successful completion of motor vehicle records and background check.

    BENEFITS:

    • Health, dental, and vision benefits
    • PTO and holiday pay
    • A meaningful career helping others live full and independent lives
    • Supportive team environment and growth opportunities

    All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any job-related function as directed by their supervisor.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPenn Hills, PA

    Skills

    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
    • Digital Signal Processing (DSP)unmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Staff Requirementsunmatched

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