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  • Direct Support Professional - Group Home

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Gilbertsville, PA

    *Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *24/7 Availability*: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. *What We're Looking For: * * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer: * * *Competitive Pay & Benefits *We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family * * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay! * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. *Qualifications:* * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. *Why Beacon?* At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #PA123
    $23k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Direct Support Professional

    Merakey 2.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Millersburg, PA

    Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career, while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team, at the program in Millersburg, PA. If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health Aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately! No experience required - we provide PAID training. Earn up to $18.25/hour with the selection of Enhanced Pay Option. Our ideal DSP candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on their individuals lives and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals. Spend your day in a variety of settings making memories with our individuals. By following the Individuals Support Plan, you can enjoy your days at the park and sensory gardens, while working on social and communication skills. Be a part of fostering a true sense of pride and fostering independence in your individual by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as personal care, housekeeping, and laundry. Make a difference in the life of those you work with to enhance their independence by assisting with daily and personal activities. "To see what our current DSP say about working at Merakey, click here......DSP Spotlight Page." Benefits Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more! DailyPay Work/Life Balance Flexible Schedules Cell Phone Discount Plans Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement Care.com Membership About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply! The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: Must be 18 years old. A High School diploma/G.E.D. is preferred. Related experience is preferred. A valid driver's license is required.
    $18.3 hourly 6d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Full Time - Residential - Corry

    Barber National Institute 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Corry, PA

    Sign-On Bonus: $1500Full Time Hours: 2nd Shift (3:00pm - 11:00pm) and 3rd Shift (11:00pm - 9:00am) shifts available, including weekends and holidays, 40 hours/week What is a Direct Support Professional?As a Direct Support Professional, you will be a vital part of someone's life, helping individuals with developmental disabilities reach their personal goals, while leading active and independent life styles. Whether assisting with daily activities, encouraging social connections, or providing emotional support - you'll play a crucial role in that journey. We're looking for compassionate, patient, and proactive individuals who believe in the power of support and connection. Prior experience is not necessary - we offer comprehensive training to ensure you have the tools you need to succeed. What you'll need: (Qualifications) Must be 18 years or older. High school diploma or GED required. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Pre-hire Clearances: State Police Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance (if you have not lived in PA for the past 2 years). Ability to pass Medication Administration and CPR/First Aid CertificationWhat you'll bring:A commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and independence for all individuals. Patience and empathy in working with individuals of diverse backgrounds and needs. Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members, individuals, and families. A desire to learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference in someone's life. A typical day-to-day may include:Supporting individuals with their daily living needs, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. Assisting individuals in becoming active members in their community, including activities, hobbies, and social events - helping our individuals to build relationships and lead active lives. Responsible for transportation to work, appointments, or social gatherings. Advocating for individuals' choices and ensuring they have a voice in their personal care and decisions. Celebrating successes and milestones, big or small, and providing emotional support when challenges arise. Helping with housekeeping tasks to maintain a comfortable, welcoming home environment. Collaborating with a team of caregivers, families, and medical professionals to provide holistic, person-centered care. Perks with a Purpose Our benefits are created with YOU in mind. Healthcare • Highmark Medical and Mental Health • Delta Dental and Davis Vision Coverage • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Accounts • Teladoc Virtual Health Financial Well-being • 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match • On-Demand Pay • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Student Loan Forgiveness • College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts • Employee Discounts Life & Family Support • Company Paid Life Insurance • Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Erie Campus*- discounted on-site weekday childcare • Employee discounts for select BNI events and services • Generous Paid Time Off • Seven Paid HolidaysWho is Barber National Institute?The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential and behavioral health programs. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOEAny consideration of the background check will be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Direct Support Personnel I - Non-Driving -PRN

    Amergis

    Direct support professional job in Millersburg, PA

    The Direct Support Personnel I assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home, community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel I works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel I should follow the guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $22k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Caregivers/Direct Care Aides - $17/hr. 2nd Shift

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Oakdale, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Oakdale, PA 15071Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: 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.: 1236796-114BC: #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 20d ago
  • Soarian Enterprise GO LIVE

    Stem Xpert

    Direct support professional job in Pennsylvania

    Client Job Title: Soarian Enterprise GO LIVE Expenses Paid: Yes Contract Duration: 1 WEEK Description This positions will be responsible for developing and maintaining the application model content for the Soarian Implementation Methodology. Requirements Ability to articulate and communicate information effectively to diverse audiences. Strong understanding of Soarian functionality Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills and analytical skills Ability to Develop Methodology Work plans and Methodology Tools Ability to use Methodology Development Tools (i.e. Primavera and MS Project) Ability to Analyze Customer Business Needs Ability to Analyze Customer Workflows
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Life Skills Trainer-DSP

    The Verland Foundation Inc. 3.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Pennsylvania

    Job DescriptionDescription: Verland is currently seeking a Life Skills Trainer to join our team. This position requires working closely with one Individual on a daily basis in primarily the Residential environment but may also include working with the individual at Main Campus for paid work program (Equestrian Awareness) and other related duties as needed. The work involves providing the Individual with direct supervision and assistance of their daily living skills, including participation in leisure/recreational activities, participation in formal programming (goals), routine hygiene skills, behavior management/plan implementation, mealtime procedure implementation and self-management skills. Must be able to facilitate life skills training and social behaviors during the Individual's daily routine. This is an hourly, non-exempt position. Shift Available: 2pm - 10:30pm: Monday thru Friday Contributions: Working in collaboration with the team to develop training programs and strategies to teach new life skills and reinforce/maintain current skills in the areas of safety skills and safe transition methods, vocational skills, self-help, self-management and leisure. Redirecting and assisting Individual with daily living skill duties and responsibilities; ensuring all tasks for this Individual are engaging and accounted for. Implementing and documenting progress in all training areas using individualized methods on a daily basis. Implementing goals and procedural objectives based on programs developed. Working with the team to develop appropriate daily routines, safety routines strategies, self-advocacy and judicious positive reinforcement of adaptive behaviors. Working with the team and Psychology to develop, implement and develop individualized programs to decrease identified challenging symptoms and behaviors. Providing information to Psychiatry to assist in the management of Psychiatric interventions. Escorting and providing information during scheduled Psychiatric appointments as needed. Providing information to the Memory Care Team, receiving training from the Team and and implementing Memory Care and ID Team recommendations. Providing and maintaining communication with the QORCP and House Manager to ensure consistent support and appropriate programming for the individual. Assisting with educating peers to work with Individual during “off” times. Attending in-service training sessions. Functioning at all times as the Individual's advocate. Attending and working with Individual when scheduled for IPP meetings and EA/ET as able. Exceptional Benefits: Minimum of 30 hours worked, and employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package: Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances (1st of the month following 30 days from start date) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA) Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account 403b - Traditional and Roth with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions) Competitive PTO Plan 8 Paid Holidays Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Requirements: Must be able to constructively handle challenging behaviors of both a physical and social nature. Ability to work with Individual who may exhibit non-compliant and/or inappropriate behavior. Must have patience; self-motivation; and the capability of learning skills to address non-compliant and/or inappropriate behavior. Ability to work in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary team including the Behavior Team and Memory Care Team. Knowledge of basic principles and techniques for training and interacting with individuals in early stages of dementia/intellectual disability/physically challenged individuals preferred. Must maintain an excellent attendance record. Ability to successfully complete offered training. High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred. Must have all required clearances. Must maintain all required certifications. Must maintain a valid driver's license. Must have good analytical and writing skills. 2 weeks paid training provided by Verland, to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, along with each individual's support plan/ personal development goals that are essential to improve the daily lives of the individuals that we serve. Completion of training is required at the start of employment. APPLY TODAY to make a lasting impact! Visit ************************ to learn more about what makes Verland expectational! Verland is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Come join our team at Haddon Home Care

    Haddon Home Care

    Direct support professional job in Morton, PA

    Job Description Job Summary:The home health aide provides personal care and related services in the home. She/he functions under the direction, instruction and supervision of the staff nurse and the Director of Nursing and/or appropriate supervisor. Organizational Relationship: The CHHA reports directly to the General Manager. Occupational Exposure Category: A: High exposure to blood borne pathogens Qualifications: Completion of the 9th grade; prefer high school graduate Ability to read and write in English, consistent with job requirements Completion of a PA state certified CHHA course training and competency and been skills competency tested and has an active CHHA certification. Completed a criminal background check and other checks required by law. A reliable means of transportation to get to assigned client visits. Prefer 1 year experience as a CHHA in a health-related setting. Responsibilities: Tasks to be performed by an CHHA must be assigned by and performed under the supervision of an RN who will be responsible for the client care provided by the CHHA. Duties of the CHHA may include: To assist with ADLS and ADLs as per the POC To follow the POC for each client and document the same Helps the client to maintain good personal hygiene Assists in maintaining a healthful, safe environment Plans and prepares nutritious meals. Markets when indicated on the POC Assists the client with ambulation as per the POC Assists with assigned treatments as ordered by the physician and approved and supervised by the nurse Assists the therapy personnel as needed with rehabilitative processes May cue for medications ordinarily self-administered as assigned Taking and charting vital signs as per the care plan Encourages the client to become as independent as possible according to the nursing care plan Attempts to promote client's mental alertness through involvement in activities Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the client and other members of the household Establishes a relationship with client and family which transmits trust and confidentiality Prepares a report of her visit on the day it is performed and incorporates same in the clinical record weekly or as directed Reports any change in the client's status or home situation to her immediate supervisor, the staff nurse, or the aide supervisor Carries out their assignment as instructed by the nurse or the paramedical team and documents and reports to the nurse when she is unable to do so Works with personnel of other community agencies involved in the client's care as directed by the staff nurse Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the client, as instructed by the professional nurse Attends in-service as required by state and federal regulations Confirming on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the Supervisor/Director, to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel. Notifying Haddon Home Care of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods, or special professional meetings, which will affect agreed service with Haddon Home Care. Wears Haddon Home Care's name badge at all time they are seeing Haddon Home Careclients. Functional Abilities: Must be able to read 12 point or larger type. Must be able to hear and effectively communicate in English. Must be able to stoop and bend. Must be able to travel to prospective clients' residences. Must be able to lift, turn, and transfer clients weighing up to 200 pounds Must be able to carry bundles weighing up to 10 pounds upstairs. SPECIAL SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: CHHA SPECIAL EQUIPMENT TO BE OPERATED: Computer, office equipment (phone, fax, copier, etc)
    $19k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Residential Support Specialist - Community Bridge Program

    Community Human Services 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Residential Support Specialist Job Classification:Non-Exempt Rate: $19.00 p/hr Shift: Mon-Fri 3p-11p Position OverviewThe Residential Support Specialist (RSS) provides direct care and supportive services in a respectful manner to residents in the CHS Residential programs. The RSS is also expected to work with and communicate directly with other staff members supportively and cooperatively, complete required documentation, manage crisis situations, and attend required training programs. The RSS may also be required to assist with regular upkeep of the work site. The RSS is cross trained on all residential programs and may work across all residential sites as needed. CHS uses the Housing First and Harm Reduction service delivery models, assisting clients with housing as the immediate need without requirements to abstain from any harmful behavior prior to being housed.Key Responsibilities Develop a professional and therapeutic relationship with residents and maintain and model appropriate personal boundaries. Provide support as needed to residents and staff. Follow communication protocol and address complaints, behavioral problems, etc. promptly. Maintain visitor logs, shower schedules, bus pass sign outs and other records as assigned by the Program Manager. Perform safety and security checks on the facility at a frequency identified by the Program Manager. Cleaning the staff office, resident showers, common spaces, and turning over vacant rooms as needed. Perform seasonal maintenance such as salting sidewalks in the winter when maintenance staff are unavailable. Distribute pre-packaged meals to residents in accordance with safe food handling and health and safety regulations. Assist with planning and coordinating life skills workshops and training sessions on topics such as budgeting, meal planning, household management, conflict resolution, communication skills, and tenant rights and responsibilities. Facilitate opportunities for residents to connect with local community resources, volunteer opportunities, educational programs, and employment services. Complete required written documentation in a timely manner. This includes incidents reports, progress notes in support of Residential Case Management Team, and other case record forms. Ensure that progress notes include the individual behaviors, activities, goal progress, any changes, daily interactions, needs, strengths, etc. to provide a thorough overview and on-going log. Complete data entry of information into the agency database and any funder-specific site for reporting purposes on a timely basis. Complete weekly inventory of office and food supplies as identified by Program Manager Understand and be responsible for performing all duties in accordance with the agency and program policies and procedures. Identify appropriate procedures for various situations. The RSS will be working at a 24/7 residential facility and will be expected to ensure that all state mandated regulations for coverage are being met. Due to these regulations an RSS is not permitted to leave the residential site until their relief has arrived and must ensure the required ratio of two staff per shift is maintained at all times. This includes staying beyond your scheduled shift until relief arrives. Maintain the physical site by prompting residents to perform household duties and report any needed facility-related repairs. Ensure health and safety standards are met and maintained. Maintain an inviting and comfortable atmosphere in the office and common spaces. Attending necessary training and professional development sessions to enhance agency-wide knowledge. Attend a minimum of 15 hours per calendar year of training. Complete all job duties in accordance with the mission and values of CHS. Knowledge Skills and AbilitiesThrough a combination of experience and education, the Residential Advisor will have: Pre-employment physical and TB screening with results stating person is free from communicable disease, at hire and every two years thereafter Act 34 Criminal, Act 33 Child Abuse, and FBI Criminal Clearances Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Exceptional customer service communication Cultural competence, being able to work effectively with all backgrounds Experience and ability to de-escalate mental and behavioral health crisis situations Strong organizational, phone and computer skills A working knowledge of the social service system through life or job-related experience A willingness to work both independently and collaboratively Strong ability to navigate the Internet to familiarize and access various resources Ability to work and travel independently High School Diploma required. Two years' work experience, or combination of work, education and life experiences approved by the agency and funder. Preferred certification or training in crisis management, mental health, and behavioral health education.Position Physical Demands:The RSS will be called upon to engage in physical activity related to general office work, including the capacity to lift to 15lbs and stand or sit for extended periods. Also, the ability to walk up and down steps and physical activity related to cooking, cleaning, and general household maintenance. *This is not intended to be all-inclusive. It is not an employment contract. Our company reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Direct support professional job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job DescriptionLegal Support SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence- Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department- Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary- Communicates with clients and agencies- Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system - Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation- Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred- Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies- Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $28k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Direct Care Aides- York, Dillsburg, Wellsville, Lewisberry, Dover

    Alma Health 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in York, PA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $15.00 MedStaffers is hiring Personal Care Aides/ Direct Care Aides for in home care positions for the York County area. Caregivers must be reliable and willing to provide personal care, housekeeping, supervision, meal prep, laundry and errand services. This position is at the client's home. Flexible scheduling. Part-time or Full-time hours available. We offer weekly pay, health insurance & supplemental Aflac, PTO and Holiday pay. Must be 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED possess a valid PA license have their own reliable transportation (public transportation and ride shares aren't acceptable) Be willing to submit to a PA Criminal Background check You may contact the Carlisle office directly for further information at **************
    $15 hourly 7d ago
  • WALK-IN JOB INTERVIEWS - The Residence at Carlisle Senior Living Community

    Residence at Carlisle Management

    Direct support professional job in Carlisle, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Open Positions We are currently seeking motivated and caring individuals for the following roles: Caregivers Med Techs Cooks Servers Housekeepers Receptionists Full-time and hourly opportunities available. Walk-In Interview Details: Location: The Residence at Carlisle, 400 Christian Loop, Carlisle, PA 17013 When: Every Wednesday 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM No appointment needed-just stop by! Requirements:
    $26k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Direct Care Aide

    Lower Bucks 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Langhorne, PA

    Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs. HOW TO APPLY: Please CALL ************ and ask to complete an "Employment Phone Screening"Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. "Awesome company to work for!! Can't say enough about them..... Really wonderful management and friendly schedulers!!! Very flexible and considerate!!!” We're on the lookout for caring and compassionate team members: Help others, and make a difference in your community. Build meaningful relationships with your clients. Flexible schedules available. We invite you to become part of our team! We have open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are looking to get started in a home care career or are an experienced aide, we have something for you. Shifts are available throughout the metro area. We will consider your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule. We provide caregivers competitive pay, training and benefits, as well as opportunities for advancement. Orientations happen each week. Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? JOB DESCRIPTION: The Direct Support Professional provides specifically defined care services for the client so that the client can continue to live as independently as possible. The Direct Support Professional will follow the ISP ( Individual Service Plan) provided for them from the scheduling coordinator to help clients work on goals identified. Some of the goals may be working with the client on money management, meal prep, social skills, safety awareness and other skills noted in ISP. Some examples of goals could be taking client to grocery store and helping them make healthy choices in food and then taking them home and helping them prepare a meal.Another example maybe taking a client to the store and having them make a purchase and then helping the client to make sure that they have enough money and going over a budget with them POSITION TITLE: Direct Care Aide QUALIFICATIONS: Experience as a Caregiver in a health care environment is a bonus! Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with clients, families, coworkers, and all supervisors. Ability to accurately follow and process written and verbal instructions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Eighteen years of age or older. Visual and hearing capacities functioning at a level sufficient enough to provide for the supervisory and physical care needs of clients. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Criminal History - No Prohibitive Offenses Contained in Act 169 of 1996 as Amended by Act 13 of 1997 Criminal Offense Negative TB Test: (MUST BE ONE of the following) X-Ray {These are good for 3 years} b. PPD (2 Part) -- {Less Than One Year Ago} c. PPD (1 Part) & (1 Part) -- {1 Part Less Than One Year Ago !AND! 1 Part Less Than Two Years Ago} ************************************************* Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day. At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be: Treated with respect and dignity. Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis. Are never alone in the field - support is always available. Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work . By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shelter Worker Evening Shift

    Trinity Health 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Pittsburgh, PA

    The Program Assistant for Homeless Services plays a crucial role in supporting the efficient operation and effectiveness of the low barrier shelter aimed at assisting homeless individuals. This position involves administrative duties, client support, and collaboration with other team members to ensure the smooth functioning of the low barrier shelter. Candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of homeless individuals and families are encouraged to apply. **WHAT YOU WILL DO:** + Responsible for promoting a safe, supportive and quality living environment to a population of homeless adults. + Will work in partnership with the team by engaging with the shelter guests and drop-in center participants and assisting them in carrying out activities of daily living as well as responsible for providing direct supervision of guests, participants and visitors. + Will monitor to ensure that the facility provides a safe, welcoming and clean environment. + In order to enhance the shelter guests' level of independence and socialization, will ensure that shelter rooms and common areas are clean and maintained on a regular basis. + Offer compassionate and non-judgmental support to shelter guests **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** + Bachelor's in Human Services or related field, or High School Diploma/Equivalency with 4 years of job-related experience working with persons experiencing homelessness or behavioral health needs OR High School Diploma/Equivalency and be a Certified Peer Specialist. + Act 33/34/73 clearances + Pre-Employment Drug Screen **POSITION HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS** **Work Schedule: This is a Non-Exempt (hourly) position** Full Time: 37.5 hour work week - **(Tuesday/Wednesday off) 3p-11p** Hours may vary according to program need. **Great Benefit Package: (Benefits start Day 1 of employment):** 403B with employer match; Paid Time Off (PTO); Medical, Dental, Vision; Life Insurance; Paid Holiday Days; Plus more......... **ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY** We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations. Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help - and hope - to people who are experiencing: Mental illness and substance abuse; Physical health needs; Intellectual disabilities; Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness **Our Commitment** Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran
    $23k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Scranton, PA

    Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services! At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. NO experience is required to join our team - we'll train you! What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. Daily Responsibilities Include: · Provide Support & Care: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. · Foster a Safe Environment: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. · Meal Prep & Housekeeping: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. · Transportation & Advocacy: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. · Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. · 24/7 Availability: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. · Supervise Daily Activities: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. What We're Looking For: · Passion for Helping Others: You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. · Team Player: You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. · Reliable & Dependable: You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. · Willingness to Learn: We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. · Physical & Emotional Resilience: The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. What We offer: · Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) · First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family o 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. · Life Insurance and 401k (with employer match) · Paid Training - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification · DailyPay - Make any day PayDay! · Advancement Opportunities with our LEAP Program! Beacon's Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP) program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. · LEAP to Leadership: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. · Advance Quickly: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. · Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. Qualifications: · Required: o High school diploma or GED. o Must be 18 years of age or older. o Valid driver's license. o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. · Preferred: o 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. Why Beacon? At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #PA123
    $23k-28k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Merakey 2.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Aliquippa, PA

    Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP)to join our team at our program in Aliquippa, PA. If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately! No experience required - we provide PAID training. Earn a minimum of $18.00/hour with the selection of Enhanced Pay Option Our ideal DSP candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on their individuals lives and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals. Spend your day in a variety of settings making memories with our individuals. By following the Individuals Support Plan, you can enjoy your days at the park and sensory gardens, while working on social and communication skills. Be a part of fostering a true sense of pride and fostering independence in your individual by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as personal care, housekeeping and laundry. Make a difference in the life of those you work with to enhance their independence by assisting with daily and personal activities. To fill out an on-line application: *********************** Benefits Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance) Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\ Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply! * Current valid Driver's license * Related experience is helpful.
    $18 hourly 6d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Part Time - Residential - Corry

    Barber National Institute 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Corry, PA

    Sign-On Bonus: $1000 Part Time Hours: 2nd Shift 3:00pm - 11:00pm and; 3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 9:00am hours available, including weekends and holidays, approximately 28 hours/week What is a Direct Support Professional? As a Direct Support Professional, you will be a vital part of someone's life, helping individuals with developmental disabilities reach their personal goals, while leading active and independent life styles. Whether assisting with daily activities, encouraging social connections, or providing emotional support - you'll play a crucial role in that journey. We're looking for compassionate, patient, and proactive individuals who believe in the power of support and connection. Prior experience is not necessary - we offer comprehensive training to ensure you have the tools you need to succeed. What you'll need: Must be 18 years or older. High school diploma or GED required. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Pre-hire Clearances: State Police Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Clearance (if you have not lived in PA for the past 2 years). Ability to pass Medication Administration and CPR/First Aid Certification What you'll bring: A commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and independence for all individuals. Patience and empathy in working with individuals of diverse backgrounds and needs. Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members, individuals, and families. A desire to learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference in someone's life. A typical day-to-day may include: Supporting individuals with their daily living needs, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. Assisting individuals in becoming active members in their community, including activities, hobbies, and social events - helping our individuals to build relationships and lead active lives. Responsible for transportation to work, appointments, or social gatherings. Advocating for individuals' choices and ensuring they have a voice in their personal care and decisions. Celebrating successes and milestones, big or small, and providing emotional support when challenges arise. Helping with housekeeping tasks to maintain a comfortable, welcoming home environment. Collaborating with a team of caregivers, families, and medical professionals to provide holistic, person-centered care.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Life Skills Trainer-DSP

    Verland Foundation 3.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Pennsylvania

    Verland is currently seeking a Life Skills Trainer to join our team. This position requires working closely with one Individual on a daily basis in primarily the Residential environment but may also include working with the individual at Main Campus for paid work program (Equestrian Awareness) and other related duties as needed. The work involves providing the Individual with direct supervision and assistance of their daily living skills, including participation in leisure/recreational activities, participation in formal programming (goals), routine hygiene skills, behavior management/plan implementation, mealtime procedure implementation and self-management skills. Must be able to facilitate life skills training and social behaviors during the Individual's daily routine. This is an hourly, non-exempt position. Shift Available: 2pm - 10:30pm: Monday thru Friday Contributions: Working in collaboration with the team to develop training programs and strategies to teach new life skills and reinforce/maintain current skills in the areas of safety skills and safe transition methods, vocational skills, self-help, self-management and leisure. Redirecting and assisting Individual with daily living skill duties and responsibilities; ensuring all tasks for this Individual are engaging and accounted for. Implementing and documenting progress in all training areas using individualized methods on a daily basis. Implementing goals and procedural objectives based on programs developed. Working with the team to develop appropriate daily routines, safety routines strategies, self-advocacy and judicious positive reinforcement of adaptive behaviors. Working with the team and Psychology to develop, implement and develop individualized programs to decrease identified challenging symptoms and behaviors. Providing information to Psychiatry to assist in the management of Psychiatric interventions. Escorting and providing information during scheduled Psychiatric appointments as needed. Providing information to the Memory Care Team, receiving training from the Team and and implementing Memory Care and ID Team recommendations. Providing and maintaining communication with the QORCP and House Manager to ensure consistent support and appropriate programming for the individual. Assisting with educating peers to work with Individual during “off” times. Attending in-service training sessions. Functioning at all times as the Individual's advocate. Attending and working with Individual when scheduled for IPP meetings and EA/ET as able. Exceptional Benefits: Minimum of 30 hours worked, and employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package: Health (UPMC), Dental and Vision Insurances (1st of the month following 30 days from start date) Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA) Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account 403b - Traditional and Roth with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions) Competitive PTO Plan 8 Paid Holidays Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Requirements Must be able to constructively handle challenging behaviors of both a physical and social nature. Ability to work with Individual who may exhibit non-compliant and/or inappropriate behavior. Must have patience; self-motivation; and the capability of learning skills to address non-compliant and/or inappropriate behavior. Ability to work in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary team including the Behavior Team and Memory Care Team. Knowledge of basic principles and techniques for training and interacting with individuals in early stages of dementia/intellectual disability/physically challenged individuals preferred. Must maintain an excellent attendance record. Ability to successfully complete offered training. High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred. Must have all required clearances. Must maintain all required certifications. Must maintain a valid driver's license. Must have good analytical and writing skills. 2 weeks paid training provided by Verland, to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, along with each individual's support plan/ personal development goals that are essential to improve the daily lives of the individuals that we serve. Completion of training is required at the start of employment. APPLY TODAY to make a lasting impact! Visit ************************ to learn more about what makes Verland expectational! Verland is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Direct Support Personnel (DSP) | $22/hr

    Amergis

    Direct support professional job in Plymouth Meeting, PA

    The Direct Support Personnel I assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home, community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel I works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel I should follow the guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $28k-44k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Direct support professional job in Philadelphia, PA

    Legal Support SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence- Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department- Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary- Communicates with clients and agencies- Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system - Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation- Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred- Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies- Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:******************* com/join-our-team/For more information about CGS please visit: ************ cgsfederal. com or contact:Email: info@cgsfederal. com #CJ
    $28k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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