Direct Support Professional Job at Allegheny Community Home Care
Direct Support Professional NEW HIGHER RATES!
$1000.00 Signing Bonus!!!!
Allegheny Community Home Care, LLC
Our Mission
Allegheny Community Home Care Will:
Provide individually designed services and supports which will maximize independent decision-making capabilities.
-Integration into community life; and daily living, educational and work-related skills
-Advocate for the rights and entitlements of the persons with developmental disabilities. Demonstrate our commitment to these rights by always treating those who use our services and their families with dignity and respect.
-Engage in community outreach and public education to further awareness of the Agency’s services and the contributions made by persons with developmental disabilities.
-Establish relationships with community and governmental organizations involved with services and funding for people with developmental disabilities.
-Attract, train, and retain staff who are committed to providing services of consistently high quality, who are compensated fairly for their work and who are treated with respect.
-Operate an Agency in a manner which demonstrates adherence to high ethical standards and assures financial stability and thereby protect the ongoing ability to carry out the agency’s mission.
Our Values
CHOICE & CONTRIBUTION
We encourage our individuals to make their own decisions, ana maintain a productive life in the community.
SAFETY & STABILITY
We create a safe environment planned around our individual’s abilities
DIGNITY & RESPECT
We treat all individuals with dignity and respect
FREEDOM & FULFILLMENT
We promote staying connected with family, while developing meaningful friendships in the community
INDIVIUALITY & INCLUSION
We embrace uniqueness for all individuals and advocate for full acceptance
Job Description
- Duties: provide companion support to individuals for intellectually disabled adults in a community home setting. Complies with Chapter 6400 Regulations, the Department of Human Services standards, and Allegheny Community Home Care policies and procedures. Ensures the health, safety, and welfare of the individuals supported. Reports to Allegheny Community Home Care House Supervisor.
- Responsibilities:
- Supports the achievement of individual’s personal outcomes.
- Accompanies individuals on recreational and shopping trips with house staff.
- Engages individuals living within the house with leisure activities such as arts, crafts, and games.
- Provides general assistance to the individuals in the home with implementing their activities of daily living.
- Completes documentation as it relates to their job responsibilities.
- Communicates and resolves individual concerns with the Allegheny Community Home Care Lead Supervisor and attends general staff meetings.
- Complies with instructions given by the supervisor in the event of a crisis situation.
- Serves as a model to the appropriate language, dress, and behavior.
- Receives 24 hours training annually, relevant to Human Services.
- Assumes other responsibilities as required.
- Will take individuals on doctors’ appointments, medication administration, and transportation of individuals in agency vehicle.
- Receive medication administration training and be allowed to transport individuals in the vehicle or agency vehicle under defined conditions.
- Complete chores according to chore list.
Visit us at www.achomecare.org or call at 412-856-2707
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
- Do you have or are you willing to receive the Covid Vaccination upon offer of employment?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Direct support: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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