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Direct Support Professional, Home and Community - Jefferson Hills, PAJefferson Hills, PA - PA 15025OverviewSalary Range $16.08 - $16.08 Hourly Position Type Part TimeDescriptionJob Title: Direct Support Professional, Home and Community – Part-Time Location: Jefferson Hills / Allegheny County (location determined based on business needs and where you reside) Employment Type: Part-Time, Hourly Pay Rate: $16.08/hour Sign-On Bonus: Up to $2,000Make a Meaningful ImpactAre you a mission-driven individual looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? Achieva is seeking caring, compassionate, and reliable individuals to provide one-on-one support in home and community settings. This part-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others live more independently and meaningfully.At Achieva, every employee is valued and respected. Our teams support individuals with disabilities as they live, work, play, and pursue their life aspirations.About AchievaAchieva has supported people with disabilities for over 70 years. Our vision is a community where all individuals lead lives of personal significance. We work alongside professionals, families, and community partners to help individuals achieve their goals with dignity, choice, and inclusion.Position SummaryThe Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Home and Community provides personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This includes helping with daily tasks, community engagement, transportation, and recreational activities. Compassion, dependability, and strong interpersonal skills are key to success in this role.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport individuals in achieving lives of personal significanceAssist with personal care tasks (e.g., bathing, food prep, laundry)Administer and document medicationsPromote independence through daily living and money management skillsTransport and accompany individuals to community events and appointmentsCommunicate and document observations, concerns, and successesPerform additional duties as assignedQualificationsNo prior experience required – paid training providedStrong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsMust meet PA Act 33/34 and FBI clearance requirementsValid Pennsylvania driver's license and properly insured personal vehicle requiredAbility to perform one-person physical transfers essentialWhy Join Achieva?Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference in people's lives Inclusive Culture: Be part of a supportive, collaborative team Comprehensive Benefits Include:Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: Low premiums and deductiblesInsurance Coverage: Company-paid life, accidental death, and long-term disability insurance403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer contributions after one year, regardless of employee contributionEmployee Assistance Program: Access to mental health and wellness supportPaid Time Off & Holiday Pay to support work-life balanceOur Commitment to InclusionAchieva is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is committed to building a workplace and community where all people feel respected, included, and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.We are dedicated to providing equal access, opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources at ext. 650 or email
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clairton, PA, 15025, US
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