UPMC Mon Yough Behavioral Health is hiring! Turn your compassion into a career as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)!

As a DSP, you'll work alongside adults with intellectual disabilities in a supportive residential setting, providing hands-on assistance that helps residents build independence and enjoy meaningful and fulfilling lives. From supporting daily living and self-help skills to medication administration and transportation, you'll play an important role in each individual's day while ensuring their safety and well-being. No prior experience required- we provide all the training you will need to be successful!

Key Information:

+ Schedule: 4 Shifts per week. Monday 12p-8p, Thursday 6am-5pm, Friday 6am-5pm, Sunday 10a-8pm. Will include holidays, but no on-call requirements.

+ Location: 11981 North Street, 15642

+ Parking: Free on site

+ Dress Code: Casual

If you are passionate about empowering others and celebrating progress at every pace, we welcome you to apply today!

Responsibilities:

+ Assist with daily living skills and personal care.

+ Support resident safety, independence, and well-being.

+ Follow ISPs, care plans, and individualized goals.

+ Assist with medications, appointments, meals and transportation.

+ Maintain a clean, safe and supportive environment.

+ Complete required documentation, training, and administrative tasks.

+ High school diploma or GED required.

+ Prior human services experience preferred.

+ Must have a valid PA drivers license and meet the guidelines to be accepted on the agencys vehicle insurance policy.

+ Upon hire, provide a current physical and Mantoux test, and then ongoing as required by the Department of Public Welfare (DPW).Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

+ Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

+ Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)

+ Driver's License

+ Act 34

+ OAPSA

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran