Direct Support Professional - FT & PT - Residential - ErieNew Hire Sign-On Bonus $1,500Full Time Hours: 2nd (3:00pm - 11:00pm) and 3rd (11:00pm - 9:00am) shifts available, including weekends and holidays, 40 hours/weekPart Time Hours: 2nd Shift 3:00pm - 11:00pm and; 3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 9:00am hours available, including weekends and holidays, approximately 28 hours/weekDo you want to work every day knowing you're making a difference in someone's life?As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential - you will be making a direct impact on the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. From meal preparation to trips in the park, DSPs provide support every step of the way in residential group homes located in Erie, Fairview and Girard,PA.In a team environment, you will work toward one goal: making sure our adults lead active and independent lives. It's more than a career; it's a fulfilling way of life.Direct Support Professional (DSP) responsibilities include helping with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, transporting to day programs, completing household chores, and promoting independence.Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Eligibility for State Police Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance
FBI clearance is required for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements
Perks with a Purpose
Our benefits are created withYOUin mind.Healthcare
Highmark Medical and Mental Health
Free Delta Dental Coverage
Free Davis Vision Coverage
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Financial Well-being
401K and 403B Retirement Savings options
On-Demand Pay
Employee Referral Bonus program
Student Loan Forgiveness
College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts
Employee Discounts
Life & Family Support
Free Life Insurance
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
LifeSolutions Employee Assistance Program
Erie Campus- discounted on-site weekday childcare
Employee discounts for select events and servicesWho is Barber National Institute?The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential, and behavioral health programs.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOEQualified candidates may apply by clicking, "Apply Now". Next, submit your resume. You may complete a cover letter on the following screen. You must contact the employer via one of the methods listed on the screen after clicking "Apply for this job". Please be sure to identify PA CareerLink as your referral source.
