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ORGANIZATION: Citizen Care Inc.
DEPARTMENT: Community Living
POSITION: Supports Assistant (Direct Support Professional)
STATUS: Full Time; 40 hours / week + opportunities for overtime available
LOCATIONS AVAILABLE: Robinson, Imperial, Moon
WAGE: $17 / hour
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus
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.
The Supports Assistant (internal title) will be responsible for assisting individuals with their activities of daily living in a residential home setting. Duties include, but are not limited to assisting with:
Personal hygiene
Bathing and toileting
Cooking, meal preparation and feeding
Household chores such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting
Community integration such as shopping, leisurely activities and medical appointments
Passing medications
Assuring the safety and welfare
Engaging in everyday life
QUALIFICATIONS
1. High School Diplomas or GED
2. Reliable transportation
3. Ability to lift and transfer without restriction
4. Covid-19 Vaccine
Experience not required!
WAGES
$17 / hour
$16.50/ hour non-driving
Wage increases .25c/hr at 6 and 12 months
CASH INCENTIVES
Employees have the opportunity to earn additional money through various incentive programs:
$2,500 Employee Referral (for successfully referring someone to employment)
Outstanding Attendance
Mentoring
Medication Administration
BENEFITS
Full Time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurances (United Healthcare)
o $1,200 cash payout option in lieu of Health Insurance coverage
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Time
7 Paid Holidays
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Optional 401(k) with Employer match
WORK PERKS
Paid orientation and training (Medication Administration, CPR, First Aid, etc.)
Employee Activities, Rewards and Recognition Programs
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
Cell Phone discount (Verizon)
APPLY TO THIS POSITION
Interested applicants can choose to apply in any of the following ways:
Complete an employment application online
Text "PFQjobs" to 97211
Rather call to schedule an interview? 412-446-0776!
Drop off resumes or apply in person: Partners For Quality, 250 Clever Road, McKees Rocks, PA 15136
If you need any assistance or require an accommodation to apply please contact us at 412-446-0700.
www.PFQ.org
Partners For Quality is committed to promoting a safe and healthy workplace for the people we support and for our employees. To protect everyone’s health and ensure the continuity of business operations, Partners For Quality will require all employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or provide the required exemption.
Partners For Quality and its family of agencies are an equal opportunity employer
EOE