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  • Direct Support Professionals - Lansdale, PA 19446

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job at comhar

    Full-time, Part-time Description Looking for a career that makes a real difference? If you're passionate about helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, or autism, COMHAR welcomes you to begin your journey with us. Full-Time and Part-Time | Multiple Shifts Available In the Lansdale, PA 19446 Area Rate: $17.00/HR Current Shifts Saturday-Sunday 9:00AM-11:00PM Saturday-Sunday 8:00AM-11:00PM Saturday-Sunday 9:00AM-9:00PM Thursday-Saturday 11:00PM-9:00AM Monday-Friday 3:00PM-11:00PM PRN Available Job Summary COMHAR is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. The DSP provides direct services and residential support to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and/or behavioral health needs. This role plays a vital part in promoting each consumer's dignity, privacy, and independence while assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and community engagement. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. This role includes assisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene, household tasks, and community engagement while ensuring each individual's dignity, privacy, and safety. Full-time positions are available across multiple shifts. Key Responsibilities Provide respectful, person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, household tasks, and healthy routines. Support meal preparation, encourage proper nutrition, serve meals, and complete cleanup. Administer approved medications according to guidelines. Safely operate COMHAR vehicles to transport consumers as needed. Complete accurate and timely documentation for all assigned duties. Report any crises, unusual incidents, or concerns to the Site Manager immediately. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, required training, and quality improvement activities. Maintain confidentiality of all consumer information and follow organizational policies. Provide crisis intervention using approved techniques and assist at other sites when cross trained. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. ***This is based on employment status*** Requirements Required Qualifications and Experience: High School Diploma (or GED) Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Six months of related experience in an IDD Residential facility or related environment Able to maintain confidentiality and privacy of all consumer records and information. Able to acquire working knowledge of COMHAR policies and other applicable regulations Attention to details to ensure safety for residents and for safely operating program vehicles Able to work well with individuals with varying emotional and cognitive challenges . Able to successfully manage multiple tasks and priorities. Able to complete assignments in a timely manner while adhering to COMHAR procedures. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.00/HR
    $17 hourly 30d ago
  • Direct Care Aides -- Full-time with Benefits

    Lifesteps Inc. 3.9company rating

    Delmont, PA jobs

    NEW INCREASED WAGES! Join the Lifesteps Caregiving Team in Delmont, PA Lifesteps, a local, human service agency that has been in business for over 100 years, is hiring compassionate and caring staff to work with adults who have disabilities in a residential home setting in Delmont, PA (Westmoreland County) Specific job address will be provided upon job offer! Direct Care Aides (Caregivers) assist special needs individuals with their activities of daily living and home care. Duties can include: Cooking and serving meals Cleaning the house Shopping for groceries and supplies Personal care assistance like grooming or bathing Medication administration Individual goal attainment assistance Community Outings and fun activities Lifesteps offers steady, full-time hours! Available Shift is: Daylight / Morning Shift 7 am to 3 pm Part-time hours are also available with flexible scheduling to fit your needs. All shifts available for part-time hours. Great second income or side hustle. No experience necessary! Paid training provided! Experienced home health aides, nurses aides, support assistants, and direct support professionals welcome! Position Requirements: 18 yrs. or older Ability to lift up to 200 lbs. with assistance Valid driver's license/auto insurance Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required Benefit Package for Full-Time Employees Includes: 100% Paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Premiums Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal/Emergency Time 12 Paid Holidays Short and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 403 (b) Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement and much more! APPLY TODAY to start a meaningful and rewarding career! Online: ************************* Call: ************ Lifesteps - Where Rewarding Opportunities Start! EOE/ADA Drug-free Workplace
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Aide

    Lifesteps Inc. 3.9company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is the right opportunity for you. Position Summary: The Direct Care Aide provides a high level of quality care to individuals while ensuring that each individual is treated with respect and dignity. Improves the quality of life for each individual by assisting them in learning to live and function as independently as possible in their home and community. This full-time position works a two week rotating schedule of daylight (7am to 3pm), evening (3pm to 11pm) and overnight (11pm to 7am) shifts. Position Requirements: 18 yrs. or older Ability to lift 200 lbs. with assistance Valid driver's license/auto insurance Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances GREAT benefit package for full-time employment includes 100% agency paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums; Paid vacation, sick time and personal/emergency time; short & long-term disability insurance; Tuition reimbursement; 403B Retirement Plan; Life Insurance and 12 paid holidays. Apply Today! Online: ***************** Email Resume: ********************* Call: ************ Lifesteps - Where Rewarding Opportunities Start! EOE/ADA Lifesteps is a Drug-free Workplace
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Direct Care Aide

    Lifesteps Inc. 3.9company rating

    Monessen, PA jobs

    Lifesteps is hiring a Full-Time Direct Care Aide in the Monessen area . Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is the right opportunity for you. Position Summary: The Residential Aide provides a high level of quality care to individuals while ensuring that each individual is treated with respect and dignity. Improves the quality of life for each individual by assisting them in learning to live and function as independently as possible in their home and community. This full-time position (40hrs/week) works a schedule of 3pm to 11pm with options for overtime! Position Requirements: 18 yrs. or older Ability to lift 200 lbs. with assistance Valid driver's license/auto insurance Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances GREAT benefit package for full-time employment includes 100% agency paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums; Paid vacation, sick time and personal/emergency time; short & long-term disability insurance; Tuition reimbursement; 403B Retirement Plan; Life Insurance and 12 paid holidays. Apply Today! Online: ***************** Email Resume: ********************* Call: ************ Lifesteps - Where Rewarding Opportunities Start! EOE/ADA Lifesteps is a Drug-free Workplace
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional- Mental Health

    Arc Human Services 4.0company rating

    Butler, PA jobs

    Arc Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Mental Health to join our team in Butler! This is a full-time position, 40 hrs. with varying shifts. Interested candidates will need to be flexible. Located minutes from the Clearview Mall. $17 per hour plus Weekend Shift Bonus! Up to a $2500 Sign on Bonus available for Full Time Hires! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Summary: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: * Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances * Generous Paid Time Off * Company paid life and disability insurances * 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match * Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness * Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses Qualifications * Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided * 18 years of age or older * High School Diploma or GED preferred * Valid PA Driver's License * Candidate will need to have the ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $17 hourly 10d ago
  • Direct Care Aide

    Lifesteps Inc. 3.9company rating

    Bethel Park, PA jobs

    Lifesteps is hiring Caregivers for the Bethel Park, PA area. Lifesteps, a local human service agency that has been in business for over 100 years, is immediately hiring compassionate and caring staff to work with adults who have disabilities in a residential home setting in the Bethel Park, PA area. Direct Care Aides (Caregivers) assist adult individuals with their daily living skills and home care, such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, personal care assistance, medication administration, and goal attainment. Lifesteps offers steady, full-time hours! Available Shifts are: 3p - 7a and 3 pm to 11 pm and Overnight Shifts 11 pm to 7 am. Part-time hours are also available with flexible scheduling to fit your needs. No experience necessary! Paid training provided! Experienced home health aides and direct support professionals welcome! Position Requirements: 18 yrs. or older Ability to lift up to 200 lbs. with assistance Valid driver's license/auto insurance Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required Benefit Package for Full-Time Employees Includes: 100% Paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Premiums Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal/Emergency Time 12 Paid Holidays Short and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 403 (b) Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement and much more! APPLY TODAY to start a meaningful and rewarding career! Online: ************************* Call: ************ Lifesteps - Where Rewarding Opportunities Start! EOE/ADA Drug-free Workplace
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Arc Human Services 4.0company rating

    Rochester, PA jobs

    Job Details Rochester Office - Rochester , PA $17.00 - $19.50 HourlyDescription Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in the Beaver County areas. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour, Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education) Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances Generous Paid Time Off Company paid life and disability insurances 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Qualifications • Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided • 18 years of age or older • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Valid Driver's License • Candidate will need to have the ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caregivers/Direct Care Aides - $17/hr. 2nd Shift

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Oakdale, PA jobs

    Job DescriptionLocation: Oakdale, PA 15071Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: High School Diploma/GED Celebrating 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. We have several clients in URGENT need of CAREGIVERS/DIRECT CARE AIDES to provide care to persons with Mental Health/Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities throughout the Western area of Allegheny County (i.e. McKees Rocks, Coraopolis, Crafton, Carnegie, Oakdale, McDonald, etc.) Supplement your income! HOURLY COMPENSATION RATE & AVAILABLE HOURS * $17/hr. compensation depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills. * 2nd (Evening) Shifts URGENTLY NEEDED (3P-11P OR 4P-12MID). * Weekdays and/or Weekends: You tell us what shifts YOU can work! * Long term independent contracts, Part-time or flexible schedules available. * Some assignments ongoing and client negotiable temp-to-potential-perm! SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF OPPORTUNITY * Provide support that will enhance Individuals' quality of life. * Provide personal care management to individuals with autism and other mental and developmental disabilities. * Perform light household duties and assist clients with daily functional activities including but not limited to meal preparation, house keeping, and life skills group. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent * Experience providing direct care * Ability to complete and/or produce requested clearances (i.e. Physical/TB screening, CPR/First Aid, PA State criminal Background) * Valid Driver's License & Reliable Transportation - a must. Persons with experience in the following roles are welcome to reply: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Home Care, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Companion, Caregiver, Patient Care Technician (PCT), and Direct Care Worker (DCW) DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agency for behavioral-health. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Caregivers/Direct Care Aides - $17/hr. 2nd ShiftClass: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1236796-113BC: #DTG114 Company: Delta-T Group Western Penna., Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit WPOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 600 North Bell Avenue, Bldg. 2, Suite 190, Carnegie, PA 15106 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $17 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional Floater

    Arc Human Services 4.0company rating

    Canonsburg, PA jobs

    Job Details Washington, PA - Pennsylvania Full Time $18.00 - $20.50 Description Arc Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professional Floater to join our team ! The candidate for this position will be floating to multiple homes in the area. $18 per hour, Sign on Bonus available! ************************ Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and development disability and mental illness supports. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: This position ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. The candidate will need to be flexible and willing to go to a variety of homes in the region. We offer: • Full time • Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances • Generous Paid Time Off • Company paid life and disability insurances • 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match • Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness • Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses Qualifications Qualifications: • Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided • 18 years of age or older • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Valid PA Driver's License • Ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Arc Human Services 4.0company rating

    Canonsburg, PA jobs

    Job Details Entry Washington, PA - Pennsylvania $17.00 - $19.50 HourlyDescription Arc Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our team in the Washington Area ! Full Time Block Shifts Available !!!!! $17 per hour plus Weekend Shift Bonus! Up to a $2500 Sign on Bonus available for Full Time Hires! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Summary: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: • Full time, pt, per diem flexible shifts available • Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances • Generous Paid Time Off • Company paid life and disability insurances • 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match • Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness • Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses Qualifications • Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided • 18 years of age or older • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Valid PA Driver's License • Candidate will need to have the ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Arc Human Services 4.0company rating

    Canonsburg, PA jobs

    Job Details Entry Washington, PA - Pennsylvania High School $17.00 - $22.10 HourlyDescription Arc Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our team! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Check us out on our company website; ************************ Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: • Full time, pt, per diem flexible shifts available • Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances • Generous Paid Time Off • Company paid life and disability insurances • 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match • Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness • Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses Qualifications • Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided • 18 years of age or older • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Valid PA Driver's License • Candidate will need to have the ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Living Specialist

    Achieva 4.1company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Job Details Squirrel Hill - Allegheny County, PA Full TimeDescription Employment Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: $25.73/hour (LPN: $27.73/hour) Sign-On Bonus: Up to $2,000 See Career Development for additional pay if NADSP certified Make a Meaningful Impact Are you a mission-driven individual looking to make a difference in someone's life? Achieva is seeking caring, compassionate, and experienced professionals to support people with disabilities in leading lives of personal significance. We offer flexible schedules, various shifts, and weekends to help you find the work-life balance that fits your needs. Join a team that values respect, empowerment, and personal growth. About Achieva For over 70 years, Achieva has been committed to supporting and including individuals with disabilities and their families. We envision a community where everyone leads a life of personal significance. Achieva provides personalized services and opportunities that respect each person's unique aspirations. Position Summary The Community Living Specialist is responsible for supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by coordinating services, supporting individual outcomes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position works in partnership with the individual, their families, and team members to assist in charting a meaningful course for their lives. Career Development Achieva invests in your professional growth. Through our partnership with the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP), you will: Enroll in the Front Line Supervisor (FLS) certification program Receive a $1/hour pay increase and one-time bonus upon completion Key Responsibilities Coordinates and contributes to the development of plans mandated by regulations, ensuring implementation and adherence to each person's person-centered plan and current ISP. Revises the ISP to reflect the goals and outcomes chosen by the individual. Ensures the accuracy of ISP contents and coordinates the completion of assessments as requested by external partners. Respects each person's right to make choices and exercise self-determination, supporting their health, safety, and right to risk. Ensures opportunities are provided for each person to explore their interests in the community and form relationships. Maintains ongoing communication with families and supervisors to appropriately support each person. Qualifications Associate Degree from an accredited college or university and 4 years of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability, OR Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and 2 years of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability, OR Master's Degree from an accredited college or university and 1 year of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability, An accredited certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse is highly preferred. Satisfactory Act 33/34 clearances and FBI background check. Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and properly insured vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided for travel using a personal vehicle). Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification within two months of the start date. Successful completion of Medication Administration training, provided by Achieva Why Join Achieva? Meaningful Work: Directly contribute to the lives of people with disabilities Inclusive Culture: Be part of a values-driven, supportive team Comprehensive Benefits Include: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low employee contributions Company-Paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contributions after one year Employee Assistance Program for personal and family support Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays for work-life balance Our Commitment to Inclusion Achieva is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is committed to creating a workplace and community where all individuals feel respected, included, and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, programs, and activities. To request an accommodation, contact Human Resources at ************ ext. 650 or email **********************.
    $25.7-27.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Arc Human Services 4.0company rating

    Springdale, PA jobs

    Job Details New Kensington, PA Area - New Kensington, PA $17.00 - $19.50 HourlyDescription Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional ( DSP ) to join our team in the New Kensington, PA area. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour, Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education) Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances Generous Paid Time Off Company paid life and disability insurances 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Qualifications • Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided • 18 years of age or older • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Valid Driver's License • Candidate will need to have the ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Arc Human Services 4.0company rating

    Springdale, PA jobs

    Job Details Brookville Office - Brookville, PA $17.00 - $19.50 HourlyDescription Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in the Brookville, PA area. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education) Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances Generous Paid Time Off Company paid life and disability insurances 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Qualifications • Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided • 18 years of age or older • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Valid Driver's License • Candidate will need to have the ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Arc Human Services 4.0company rating

    Springdale, PA jobs

    Job Details Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA $17.00 - $19.50 HourlyDescription Arc Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional ( DSP ) to join our team in the Pittsburgh, PA area. These areas include Bridgeville, Baldwin and Carnegie. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour, Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952. Job Description: Direct Support Professional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities. We offer: Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education) Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances Generous Paid Time Off Company paid life and disability insurances 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Qualifications • Experience helpful, but not necessary- Complete PAID training provided • 18 years of age or older • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Valid Driver's License • Candidate will need to have the ability to pass background checks, physical, TB (ALL company paid!) - must regularly lift and / or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Arc Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Aides - $17/hr - 2nd Shifts

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Job DescriptionLocation: Pittsburgh, PA 15220Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category:Education: None Celebrating 35 years in business, Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short- and long-term independent contractor opportunities. DELTA-T Group, Western PA Office has several clients in URGENT need of DIRECT SUPPORT STAFF to provide care to persons with Mental Health/Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities throughout the Western area of Allegheny County. Supplement your income! CLIENT'S HOURLY COMPENSATION RATE & AVAILABLE HOURS * $17/hr. compensation depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills. * 2nd (Evening) Shifts available (3p-11p OR 4p-12mid) * Weekdays and/or Weekends: You tell us what shifts YOU can work! * Flexibile Part-time & Long term independent contract opportunities available. * Some assignments ongoing and client temp-to-potential-perm negotiable! SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF OPPORTUNITY * Provide support that will enhance Individuals' quality of life. * Provide personal care management to individuals with autism and other mental and developmental disabilities. * Perform light household duties and assist clients with daily functional activities including but not limited to meal preparation, house keeping, and life skills group. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent * Experience providing direct care * Ability to complete and/or produce requested clearances (i.e. Physical/TB screening, CPR/First Aid, PA State criminal Background) * Valid Driver's License & Reliable Transportation-a must. * Persons with experience in the following roles are welcome to reply: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Home Care, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Companion, Caregiver, Patient Care Technician (PCT), and Direct Care Worker (DCW) DTG'S ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agency for behavioral-health. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Direct Support Aides - $17/hr - 2nd ShiftsClass:Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1255040-77BC: #DTG114 Company: Delta-T Group Western Penna., Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit WPOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 600 North Bell Avenue, Bldg. 2, Suite 190, Carnegie, PA 15106 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $17 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Us Medical Staffing 3.9company rating

    Quakertown, PA jobs

    Residential Join Our Team! In these unprecedented times, the most vulnerable in our communities need caring, comfort and understanding more than ever. That is where you come in! US Medical Staffing is hiring for immediate openings in Quakertown for Direct Support Professionals. In this, role you will be assisting intellectually and physically disabled individuals with hands on support for their daily living activities i.e. (cooking, cleaning, light housekeeping, grooming) There are multiple shifts available to accommodate most schedules. Interested candidates should have the following requirements: 1. First/Aid CPR Certification (Valid within 2 years) 2. Physical (Valid within 1 year) 3. TB Screening (Valid within 1 year) 4. PA Criminal Back Ground check 5. Child Abuse clearance 6. FBI 7. High School/GED 9. Professional References 10. Valid Driver's License Details: Day shift and Overnight shifts available Weekend shifts available Must have reliable transportation Responsibilities Assists individuals with their daily living skills Actively participates in the life growth of each individual Promoting independence through skill development and implementing individualized plans of care Advocates for community inclusion by planning activities and outings INDRES
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Us Medical Staffing 3.9company rating

    Media, PA jobs

    Residential Join Our Team! In these unprecedented times, the most vulnerable in our communities need caring, comfort and understanding more than ever. That is where you come in! US Medical Staffing is hiring for immediate openings in the Media for Direct Support Professionals. In this, role you will be assisting intellectually and physically disabled individuals with hands on support for their daily living activities i.e. (cooking, cleaning, light housekeeping, grooming) There are multiple shifts available to accommodate most schedules. Interested candidates should have the following requirements: 1. First/Aid CPR Certification (Valid within 2 years) 2. Physical (Valid within 1 year) 3. TB Screening (Valid within 1 year) 4. PA Criminal Back Ground check 5. Child Abuse clearance 6. FBI 7. High School/GED 9. Professional References 10. Valid Driver's License Details: Day shift and Overnight shifts available Weekend shifts available Must have reliable transportation Responsibilities Assists individuals with their daily living skills Actively participates in the life growth of each individual Promoting independence through skill development and implementing individualized plans of care Advocates for community inclusion by planning activities and outings INDRES
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Living Specialist

    Achieva 4.1company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Job Title: Community Living Specialist Employment Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: $25.73/hour Sign-On Bonus: Up to $2,000 Lead with Purpose Are you a mission-driven individual looking to make a difference in someone's life? Achieva is hiring experienced professionals to support people with intellectual disabilities and lead Direct Support teams in delivering person-centered care. This role offers flexible scheduling, including various shifts and weekends, along with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. At Achieva, every person is valued and respected. Our team members support individuals with disabilities as they live, work, play, and follow their life aspirations. About Achieva Achieva has proudly served individuals with disabilities for over 70 years. Our vision is a community where all people with disabilities lead lives of personal significance. We are a team of professionals and community partners helping individuals achieve their personal goals through advocacy, support, and inclusion. Position Summary The Community Living Specialist supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by overseeing and implementing person-centered support plans. This position also ensures regulatory compliance and leads a team of Direct Support Professionals to uphold quality standards. Working closely with families and other team members, the specialist helps each individual chart a meaningful and self-directed path in life. Career Development Achieva offers professional growth opportunities through the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) and Front Line Supervisor (FLS) certification program. * Earn your FLS badge within one year of enrollment * Receive a coinciding pay increase and bonus incentive upon certification Key Responsibilities * Coordinate and implement person-centered plans and ISPs (Individual Support Plans) * Revise ISPs to reflect goals and outcomes chosen by individuals * Ensure regulatory compliance and timely completion of assessments * Promote independence, safety, and self-determination * Support community involvement and relationship-building * Maintain regular communication with families and supervisors Qualifications Candidates must meet one of the following educational and experience requirements: * Associate's degree + 4 years of direct experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities * Bachelor's degree + 2 years of direct experience * Master's degree + 1 year of direct experience Additional Requirements: * Satisfactory Act 33/34 clearances and FBI background check * Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and properly insured vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided) * First Aid/CPR certification (within two months of hire) * Completion of Medication Administration training (provided by Achieva) Why Join Achieva? Meaningful Work: Contribute to a mission that improves lives and communities Inclusive Culture: Be part of a team that values equity, collaboration, and growth Comprehensive Benefits Include: * Medical, Dental, Vision: Low employee premiums and deductibles * Insurance Coverage: Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance * 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer contributions after one year, regardless of employee contribution * Employee Assistance Program: Support for personal and professional challenges * Paid Time Off & Holidays: Generous PTO 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 ************ ext. 650 or email *****************. Qualifications Candidates must meet one of the following educational and experience requirements: * Associate's degree and 4 years of direct experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities. * Bachelor's degree and 2 years of direct experience. * Master's degree and 1 year of direct experience. Additional Requirements: * Satisfactory Act 33/34 clearances and FBI background check. * Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and properly insured vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided). * First Aid/CPR certification (within two months of hire). * Completion of Medication Administration training (provided by Achieva). Why Join Achieva? Meaningful Work: Contribute to a mission that improves lives and communities. Inclusive Culture: Be part of a team that values equity, collaboration, and growth. Comprehensive Benefits Include: * Medical, Dental, and Vision: Low employee premiums and deductibles. * Insurance Coverage: Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance. * 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer contributions after one year, regardless of employee contribution. * Employee Assistance Program: Support for personal and professional challenges. * Paid Time Off & Holidays: Generous PTO 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 Achieva's Human Resources Department at ************ ext. 650 or email *****************.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job at comhar

    Do you want to make a positive impact in the life of others while working in a fun and active environment? Join our team today! Direct Support Professional Payrate: $17.00 / hour Direct Support Professional provides direct services and residential support to consumers in a respectful manner, assisting with daily personal hygiene, physical tasks and life tasks on a Full Time basis ensuring the dignity & privacy of consumers. Direct Support Professional Available Shifts Include: First Shift Second Shift Third Shift Weekends Direct Support Professional Responsibilities and Job Duties: Conduct assigned activities with residents (consumers) Assist with medical care and in promoting healthy daily living Assist with meal preparation, healthy dietary practices, serve meals, and provide clean up as needed Administer approved medications to consumers as directed Safely operate a COMHAR vehicle to transport consumers and for other assigned functions Immediately report any site or consumer related crisis or unusual incident to Site Manager Complete required documentation Participate in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings, as assigned Participate in quality Improvement programs as assigned or required Attend all required meetings and training programs as assigned or required Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all consumer related information Participate in cross-training for assignments at other sites as needed Engage in crisis intervention and utilize approved techniques as instructed in training programs. Other duties as assigned Full Time Employees are eligible for COMHAR benefit options including but not limited to: Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Savings Plan (403B) Paid Time Off (Holiday, sick, PTO, vacation) Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Requirements Required Qualifications and Experience: High School Diploma (or GED) Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Six months of related experience in an IDD Residential facility or related environment We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.00/HR
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago

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