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Community Living Specialist- Community Services

Job Details

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
$19.00 - $19.00 Hourly
Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Community Services - Direct Support Professional

Pittsburgh - South

Full-Time Schedule (37.5 hours)

Monday: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm 

Tuesday: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm 

Wednesday: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm 

Thursday: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm 

Friday: 9:00 am to 6:30 pm  

Mainstay Life Services, a $28M nonprofit organization providing life-long, high-quality support services ensuring that people with intellectual disabilities and autism (ID/A) lead fulfilling lives, is recruiting for an exciting opportunity to serve as the overall recruitment support to all programs.

Direct Support Professionals play an important role in fulfilling the mission of Mainstay; to provide life-long, high-quality support services, ensuring that people with intellectual disabilities and autism lead fulfilling lives. The professionals directly support individuals with individuals with daily activities such as preparing meals, administering medication, and providing transportation to work or community activities to promote socially valued roles and independence. Direct Support Professionals support people with every day needs including achievement of personal health & wellness goals, engagement in their communities, and exploration of their unique skills and gifts so they achieve the good things in life.

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age.

Two (2) years' experience/education in developmental disabilities preferred.

Valid driver’s license.

Eligibility for Act 33/34 clearances.

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Pre-employment drug screen required.

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