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Direct Support Professional – All Regions

 JOB SUMMARY:

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct care and support services to individuals with developmental disabilities in a community residential setting. Work is performed independently following the Individual Support Plans developed by the Interdisciplinary Team under the general supervision of the Program Specialist. This work is reviewed through observation, conference, and written evaluation. The essential functions of a DSP include support individuals with self-care, health care, domestic skills, nutrition needs, vocational/educational pursuits, mobility, community integration, and money management. You will be required to participate in team meetings, record individual progress, and maintain and safe and healthy home environment. We offer a competitive starting wage and, after 60 days, an excellent benefits package. Our organization will conduct child abuse, FBI, and criminal background checks upon job offer and pre-employment drug screening. Contact the regional office nearest to you for information about the current starting wage, benefits, available shifts, and any other questions you might have.


RESPOND Direct Support Professional – Allegheny Region

JOB SUMMARY:

The RESPOND Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a residential DSP who works with adolescents with mental health needs in a group home setting in the Elizabeth, PA area. Applicants must have at least two (2) years of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs. Applicants must be 18 years or older, possess a valid PA driver’s license, and have dependable transportation. This position has similar responsibilities as outlined in the DSP listing above. The main difference in the RESPOND program is working with children and adolescents cooperatively with a more extensive treatment team, including professionals from WPIC, to provide supports in a more intensive program setting. We offer a competitive starting wage and, after 60 days, an excellent benefits package. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A higher pay rate is offered to applicants who have completed a four (4) year college degree. Our organization will conduct child abuse, FBI, and criminal background checks upon job offer and pre-employment drug screening. Contact the Allegheny regional office at 412-382-7191 for information about the current starting wage, benefits, available shifts, and any other questions you might have.


Full-Time LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)– Uniontown, PA

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the health and welfare of individuals with intellectual disabilities, including but not limited to doctor appointments, tracking medical documentation, and addressing daily health issues. You will be assigned a caseload of people whose care you will oversee.
  • Provide training and support to Direct Support Professionals regarding medical needs, care, and related tasks as required.
  • Participation in the on-call rotation is a mandatory requirement for every LPN.

Requirements:

  • Current, active LPN License.
  • Minimum of two years of experience as an LPN.
  • Experience with intellectual disabilities preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications.

Full Time Behavior Specialist – Uniontown, PA

Responsibilities:

  • Conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) to understand the needs of individuals with Intellectual Disabilities who exhibit challenging behaviors.
  • Developing and implementing Positive Behavior Support Plans tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
  • Developing and implementing Positive Behavior Support Plans tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
  • Collecting data systematically to track the progress and effectiveness of behavior support interventions.
  • Monitoring the effectiveness of behavior support interventions and making necessary adjustments as required.
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care and support for individuals.
  • Demonstrating excellent communication and organizational skills in all aspects of the role.
  • Providing supervision and guidance to support staff, leveraging your expertise and leadership skills.

Requirements:

  • Hold or be in the process of applying for a Behavior Specialist License through the Pennsylvania Board of Occupational Affairs; prefer a master’s degree (MA/MS) in Social Work, Psychology, Education, or Applied Behavior Analysis, but not necessary.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the individuals and the organization.
  • Possess a valid PA driver’s license.
  • Supervisory experience is a plus, though not mandatory.
  • Passion for serving individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and a commitment to their well-being.

Program Specialist – Rostraver Office, Allegheny County Area, Pennsylvania

Requirements:

  • Associate degree or 60 credits from an accredited college or university with four years of related experience
  • OR bachelor’s degree with two years of related experience
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Valid PA driver’s license
  • Participation in the on-call rotation is a mandatory requirement.
  • Proficient with MS Office applications

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise operations, programs, and employees within designated group homes.
  • Provide support and guidance to adults with intellectual disabilities.
  • Develop and measure person-centered program outcomes for program participants’ Individual Support Plans.
  • Participate in and collaborate with program participants’ interdisciplinary teams.
  • Ensure adherence to organizational policies and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records.

 

Fayette Resources, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.