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Partners For Quality, Inc.

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Community Participation Supports (CPS)

Partners For Quality, Inc., Robinson Township, Pennsylvania, United States

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Overview ORGANIZATION:

Citizen Care Inc. DEPARTMENT:

In-Home and Community Support Services POSITION:

Direct Support Professional (DSP)-Community Participation Supports STATUS:

Full-Time SCHEDULE:

Flexible; to meet the needs of the caseload LOCATION:

West Hills, and South Hills area of Allegheny County SALARY:

$18.50/hr

Citizen Care Inc., a subsidiary of Partners For Quality Inc., provides residential, day program, habilitation, supported employment opportunities and behavioral support services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are a non-profit organization, accredited by the Council on Quality & Leadership. Citizen Care has locations throughout the West Hills and South Hills of Allegheny County.

Responsibilities Responsible to the Assistant Executive Director for providing services to people with intellectual disabilities by:

Treating people with dignity and respect

Encouraging personal discovery, development, and enhancing self-esteem

Promoting independence in all aspects of a person’s life

Encouraging each person to understand, exercise, and protect their rights and the rights of others

Helping each person to identify, realize and celebrate their hopes and dreams

Providing each person choices whenever possible

Encouraging independence while at the same time providing supports as needed

Reporting to work as scheduled, which may include working at other facilities, houses, apartments or as specified on holidays/snow days, and mandatory overtime

Understanding of and compliance with all Citizen Care Inc.’s Personnel Policies and Procedures and licensing regulations

CASH INCENTIVES

$2,500 Sign on Bonus for new employees

Referral Bonus for current employees:

$2,500 for each successfully referred Full Time DSP

$1,000 for each successfully referred Full Time non-DSP

Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision Insurances

$1,200 cash payout option in lieu of Health Insurance coverage

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

16 to 27 Paid Days Off / year

Wellness days

Sick Time

7 Paid Holidays & 1 Personal Holiday

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Optional 401(k) with Employer match

Apply to this Position Interested applicants can choose to apply in any of the following ways:

Complete an employment application online

Email resumes: Careers@PFQ.org

or text PFQjobs to 912-715-6282

Equal Opportunity Partners For Quality and its family of agencies are an equal opportunity employer

EOE

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age or older

High School Diploma or GED

One (1) year work experience providing services and supports to people with intellectual disabilities

A valid Pennsylvania, Ohio, or West Virginia driver’s license

Ability to lift and transfer without restriction

Very dependable

Act 34 and FBI Clearances (if applicable)

Excellent references, both personal and professional

Minimum Compensation USD $18.50/Hr.

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