Caregiver Specialist

4 days ago


Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States The Verland Foundation Inc Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Direct Support Professional to join our team at Reaghard House in Cheswick, PA.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will provide exceptional care and support to individuals with complex physical, medical, and intellectual challenges.

Responsibilities:

  • Enrich the lives of residents through individualized care and ongoing support
  • Encourage skill development through active treatment activities
  • Implement individualized programs and record daily progress notes
  • Participate in planning social, home, and recreational activities
  • Assist with meals, cleaning, and laundry duties
  • Transport clients to appointments and activities
  • Bathe, dress, and assist clients with personal hygiene
  • Perform housekeeping duties as needed

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable means of transportation
  • Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions
  • Must pass background, physical, and drug screening

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • 403b retirement plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement for core positions
  • Competitive PTO plan and 8 paid holidays