Passavant Memorial Homes ยท 1 month ago
Community Support/Direct Support Professional (CSP/DSP) - Daylight
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $19/hrPassavant Memorial Homes is a leading provider of support to individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs. They are seeking a dedicated Community Support Professional (CSP) to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals while promoting community inclusion and independence. The role involves assisting individuals with daily living skills, community engagement, and fostering social networks.
Individual & Family Services
Responsibilities
Thorough knowledge of individual(s) Individual Plans (IP), including knowledge of preferences, needs, and desires; and consistent implementation of recommendations
Assist with individual(s) participation in scheduled community or facility-based activities and assist with schedule development, as requested
Explore community employment options and/or volunteer opportunities and help to develop skills and competencies necessary for individual(s) to pursue competitive integrated employment
Participate with individual(s) in community activities, organizations, groups, associations, volunteer opportunities, or clubs to develop social networks, especially activities that provide purpose and responsibility or development of hobbies
Assist individual(s) with financial management, budgeting, and the purchasing of preferred goods or products
Assist individual(s) in learning to navigate the local community, including learning to use public or private transportation and other transportation options in the local area, where relevant
Observe changes in behavior and physical condition and report accurately to the CPS Director
Support individual(s) to develop and/or maintain social networks and reciprocal relationships with members of the broader community
Assist with ongoing training of individual(s) to develop independence in daily living skills/job duties
Maintain various records pertaining to individuals served, following timely and proper documentation methods following service delivery
Transport individual(s) to and from community engagement opportunities and activities, facility engagement, and/or volunteer sites as needed (to be designated by CPS Director)
Attend required in-service trainings and complete all required and/or assigned employee trainings in a timely manner
Other duties as assigned by the CPS Director
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 18 years of age, required
High school diploma or equivalent, required
Valid driver's license, required
Preferred
Experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities, preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage
Generous PTO package
401K Retirement Plan
Dynamic and Supportive Work Environment
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities, including nationally-recognized certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)
Tuition Assistance Program: tuition assistance is available for eligible employees, up to $3,000 per year for full-time employees and up to $1,500 per year for part-time employees
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): Passavant Memorial Homes is a qualified employer for the federal PSLF program
$2,000 BONUS AVAILABLE FOR FULL-TIME POSITIONS!
Company
Passavant Memorial Homes
It is the mission of Passavant Memorial Homes to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities and behavioral health needs to live successfully in the community.
Founded in 1895
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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