Direct Support Professional, Home and Community (South Hills) at Achieva

Job Details South Hills Area - West Mifflin - Bethel Park PA Part Time Additional Job Details:Location: South Hills Area (West Mifflin PA Bethel Park PA)Employment Type:Part-Time HourlyPay Rate: $18-$20/hourSign-On Bonus: Up to $2000Make a Meaningful ImpactAre you a mission-driven individual looking to make a difference in someones life Achieva is seeking compassionate caring and reliable professionals to provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities in the community. This full-time weekday position offers a consistent schedule while allowing you to help individuals live more independently and meaningfully.At Achieva everyone is valued and respected. Our employees help people with disabilities live work play and follow their life aspirations with dignity and choice.About AchievaFor over 70 years Achieva has supported individuals with disabilities and their families. Our vision is a community where all people with disabilities lead lives of personal significance. Through collaboration with professionals families and community partners we help individuals achieve their goals with personalized inclusive support.Position SummaryThe Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in promoting the health safety and well-being of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Youll support daily living activities community engagement and personal development while advocating for individual choice and dignity.As a DSP within the Home and Community Department you may provide person-centered support across a variety of settings including individual homes community-based programs Community Participation Supports (CPS) and Managed Care Organization (MCO) all roles you will uphold our mission to empower and support individuals with disabilities and their families throughout every stage of life.Key Responsibilities May IncludeSupport skill-building for competitive integrated employmentFacilitate community learning opportunities for self-determination and advocacyAssist individuals in navigating transportation and the local communityFoster social connections and engagement in the communityPromote and advocate for a life of personal significanceIdentify document and communicate concerns and successesSupport independence with money managementTransport and accompany individuals to appointments events and activitiesAssist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing grooming dressing toileting meal prep and mobilityAssist with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs): housekeeping shopping errands medication reminders and transportationComplete documentation and notes on the same day services are deliveredMeet productivity and billing standards as established by the departmentPerform additional duties as assignedQualificationsNo prior experience required we provide all necessary trainingHigh School Diploma or GED requiredMust complete all Achieva-provided training within designated timeframesValid Pennsylvania drivers license and reliable insured vehicle (dependent on business needs)Must pass background checks (Act 33 and Act 34 clearances)Compassionate attitude and desire to help othersWhy Join AchievaMission-Focused WorkContribute to meaningful change in the lives of people with disabilities.Supportive CultureBe part of a collaborative and inclusive team environment.Our Commitment to InclusionAchieva is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We are committed to building a workplace and community where all people 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 ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request an accommodation please contact Human Resources at ext. 650 or email . Required Experience:Unclear Seniority Key Skills Children Activity,Acquisition,Data Entry,Commissioning,Administration Office,Arbitration Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 18 - 20