Direct Support Professional / Caregiver + Flexible Schedule
Job Category: DIRECT CARE
Requisition Number: DIREC002860
Posted: September 1, 2023
Part-Time
Rate: $16.15 USD per hour
Locations
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Community Services Building
Dunmore, PA 18512, USA
Description
Would you like a position with a flexible schedule and meaningful work? Are you a caring and compassionate person? Do you enjoy supporting individuals develop their abilities and achieve goals? If this is you, then it's time to become a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at St. Joseph's Center and start more than a job today! Direct Support Professionals (DSP) help individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities lead happy and healthy lives. Build lifelong relationships that are both rewarding and fulfilling. Share your talents and skills in supporting individuals grow, develop, and live their fullest life.
What to expect as a Direct Support Professional with a flexible schedule?
* Ability to create your work schedule around your personal life
* 2-4 day work week with shifts from 4-12 hours
* Paid comprehensive training on skills and knowledge
* $16.15 - $17.15 per hour starting wage + shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shift
* $1.00 wage increase upon completion of all training
Part Time Benefits Include:
* Competitive Pay, Low staffing ratio, Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts, Retention Wage Increase
* 401-K with company contribution and match
* Employee referral bonus
* Career Ladder Program to earn national certification
* Employee Assistance Program:
o Counseling services
o Legal and Financial services
o Child/Elder care resources
* Discount Programs with national and local companies
* Paid training
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Support and encourage individuals to reach personal goals
* Engage individuals in meaningful activities
* Show patience and tolerance of others
* Demonstrate patience and a positive attitude
* Treat others with respect
* Help others with daily health and safety needs
Non-Discrimination Policy
St. Joseph’s Center is an equal opportunity employer and provider of services and referrals to clients without regard to race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation or limited English proficiency.
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