Direct Support Professional, Home & Community - Part-Time
Achieva · achieva.info
Pittsburgh, Greensburg
The job in short
Home and community direct support, part-time.
Insurance
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-09-30
- Location as listed
- Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Role
- Patient Care / Caregiver
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Achieva Main Office - Pittsburgh, PA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed,
Pay Rate: $18 - $20/hour (based on experience and credentialing)
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $1,000
Locations: Mt.Lebanon, Robinson Township, South Park
Part-Time - Daylight
FUNCTION:
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in promoting the health, safety, and well-being of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You’ll support daily living activities, community engagement, and personal development, while advocating for individual choice and dignity.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understands, supports, and advocates with people we support by helping them live a life of personal significance.
Identifies, documents, and shares concerns and successes as appropriate.
Transports and accompanies people to activities, appointments, and events.
Helps with personal care tasks as needed, laundry, and food preparation.
Assists with money management by promoting independence
Completes service documentation/notes in Therap on the same day service is provided in accordance with agency guidelines.
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
No previous experience required – we provide all the training you’ll need!
GED or High School Diploma required
Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and a reliable, insured vehicle preferred.
Able to pass required background checks (Act 33 and Act 34 clearances).
A caring attitude and willingness to help others
Why Join Achieva?
Meaningful Work: Directly contribute to the lives of people with disabilities
Inclusive Culture: Be part of a values-driven, supportive team
Comprehensive Benefits Include:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low employee contributions
Company-Paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contributions after one year
Employee Assistance Program for personal and family support
Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays for work-life balance
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Achieva is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is committed to creating a workplace and community where all individuals feel respected, included, and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
We are dedicated to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, programs, and activities. To request an accommodation, contact Human Resources at 412-995-5000 ext 650 or [email protected].
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