Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Salary :

$15.5 - 18 hourly

Company : CB

Job Type : Full Time

Pittsburgh, Pa 15235

Job Description - Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling (Full-time, Part-time, PRN)

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

Legacy Residential Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in the Pittsburgh and surrounding area. Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a great work environment and the opportunity to Make a Difference in the lives of others? Legacy Residential Services is a residential/habilitation provider supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disability and mental health concerns. We are committed to improving the lives of those we serve. We're looking for skilled, knowledgeable and passionate Direct Support Professionals to cover evening, and weekend and overnight shifts.

Specific Duties

Provide direct support to clients with intellectual disabilities and/or autism

Provide support and assistance to foster maximum independence of individuals

Ensure the safety and well-being of clients

Observe clients' behaviors and changes in physical condition and utilize determined strategies to assist the client

Maintain records of client care, condition, progress, or problems and discuss observations with supervisor

Administer medications (as prescribed) and transport clients to appointments, day programs, job and/or volunteer sites

Assist in housekeeping and cleaning duties

Adhere to County and State Regulations

Qualifications

Minimum of 18 years of age required

High School Diploma or GED required

Prior experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities (preferred but not required)

DSP I Certification Preferred

Valid Driver’s license required

Successfully pass background check required

Compensation: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour

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