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Direct Support Professional

Resources for Human DevelopmentPittsburgh, PA

$18 - $18 / hour

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Overview

Compensation
$18-$18/hour

Job Description

Direct Support SpecialistLocations: Bellevue, Plum & Shaler Areas
Resources for Human Development, a part of Apis Services, Inc. is looking for full time direct support professionals to work in our Community Passages program Community Passages is a community-based residential program designed to  provide a homelike environment for individuals with developmental  disabilities and dual diagnoses, many of whom present significantly  challenging behaviors and most of whom previously resided at state  centers and hospitals. Residents develop life skills, increase their  self-esteem, and are empowered to make choices for themselves.  Person-centered planning, self-determination, and personalization foster  individualized programs in an open and safe environment encouraging  consumer empowerment and personal growth. 
We have Part time openings in the Bellevue, Plum and Shaler areas. Bellevue- Friday & Saturday 11p-7aPlum (2 openings)- Monday - Friday 3p-9p, Saturday 3p-11p, Sunday 3p-9p
Shaler- Sunday 7a-3p & 3p-11p
Job Summary:
As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Your responsibilities will include assisting clients with daily living activities, promoting independence, and providing emotional support and companionship.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Support clients in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
  • Foster a positive and respectful relationship with clients while promoting their independence and personal choices.
  • Assist clients in developing skills for everyday living and participate in social and recreational activities.
  • Document client progress and maintain accurate records of care and support provided.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other team members to ensure coordinated care.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; further education in a related field is a plus.
  • Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, or a related field preferred.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willing to obtain).
  • Subject to background check including FBI clearance, if applicable.
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • A supportive and caring work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
About Company:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. 
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate’s provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
About Resources for Human Development:

Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate’s provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

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