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Direct Support Professional
7 days ago
Overview:
"I've come to discover that being a DSP is not just something I enjoy, it's who I am." Ashley B., Direct Support Professional
Have you been searching for a job that has meaning? Want to make a real difference in the lives of others? Want to use the skills you already have while continuing to build your resume? Not available to work the hours other employers are looking to fill?
If you answered yes to any these questions, then keep reading
Want to work for a company that....
Was recently named a PA Best Place to Work.
Welcomes both entry level and experienced individuals.
Creates systems like UCP Listens to encourage and collect anonymous feedback from all staff.
Commits to an open-door policy so that problems are heard and addressed in a timely fashion.
Recognizes you for your hard work and success and allows for peer-to-peer recognition.
Creates opportunities for you to grow your income and knowledge through programs like UCP's Career Pathfinder.
Rewards you for referring your friends and family to join our team, how's an extra $1,000 sound?
Provides you with a comprehensive paid orientation to equip you for success.
Provides a variety of schedule options to fit your lifestyle.
Recognizes, embraces, and values everyone's unique diversity.
Who are we?
At UCP Central PA, we share a passion and a purpose: to empower people of diverse abilities to live a meaningful life through innovative support and services.
When it comes to where you work, we know you've got 's what we provide:
Pay Rate:
$16.00 per hour
An extra $1 per hour for eligible 2nd shift and weekend hours
Position Status:
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Schedule:
Awake Overnight; Sunday- Thursday 11:00 PM- 8:30 AM
Benefits may include:
Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan with Company Match, Life and Disability Insurance, Company Contributions to Your Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, and more
Same day pay available with Tapcheck
As a non-profit employer, UCP participates with the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program - full-time employees may be eligible for the remaining balance on their Direct Loans to be forgiven
Responsibilities:
Here's what to expect on the job:
Help individuals with disabilities build self-esteem and independence through making everyday decisions.
Use effective communication to build relationships and rapport with the individuals.
Develop and carry out an individualized plan based on individual preferences, needs, and interests.
Provide and assist the individuals with direct care skills such as personal care and hygiene.
Teach and assist the individuals with daily living skills.
Assist with adaptive equipment and therapies (i.e., physical, occupational, and speech).
Explore work interests with the individual and assist in preparing for job or school entry.
Develop and assist with relationships within the community to establish social connections, community connections and relationships.
Arrange and supervise activities including shopping trips, social outings, and doctor's appointments for each individual.
A primary responsibility of the position is to fill gaps in service schedules due to staffing changes/needs or temporary openings created as a result of new individual referrals.
Position is scheduled a particular shift however this schedule may vary to ensure coverage of the complete shift for indiviudals.
Must be flexible to work other shifts, meeting the required working hours of 40+ hours per week.Overnight rotation with other floaters approximately every five weeks, however, could be more frequent due to vacancies of floater positions.
Qualifications:
Minimum requirements:
18 years of age
A valid driver's license and 6 months driving experience
Access to a vehicle with valid insurance, registration, and inspection
A team player who can be flexible with their schedule
Ability to communicate, read, write, and understand the English language
Previous Personal Care Aide, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional, or Direct Care Worker experience
Knowledge of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or autism
Preferred, but not required:
A High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate
If you are still reading, we should talk Apply today, we would love to hear your story and share ours.
UCP Central PA is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to .
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