• Direct Support Professional

    Trinity Health (Pittsburgh, PA)


    Employment Type:

    Part time

    Shift:

    Description:

    At our organization, we embrace a strengths-based approach, focusing on the inherent abilities and potential of every individual. We are seeking team members who are:

     

    + Positive and enthusiastic

    + Professional and reliable

    + Adaptable and compassionate

    + Calm and composed under pressure

     

    If you resonate with these qualities and are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!

     

    We are currently hiring a **Part-Time Direct Support Professional (Floater)** to provide compassionate support to individuals living with Serious Mental Illness and/or substance use disorders in our residential homes located in Bethel Park and Carnegie.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Provide direct care and support to residents, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, cooking, cleaning, and medication management.

    + Facilitate transportation for residents to appointments and community outings.

    + Engage residents in planning and participating in daily activities to promote their well-being and independence.

    + Collaborate with colleagues across two residential sites, offering flexibility and exposure to diverse experiences.

    + Maintain consistent workdays and shifts, providing a predictable schedule.

    + Support residents in developing coping skills and maintaining connections with family members.

     

    This role offers the unique opportunity to work with a variety of individuals and colleagues, enriching your professional experience while contributing to the success and growth of those we serve.

     

    **SCHEDULE:** (non-exempt/hourly)

     

    Saturday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

     

    Sunday 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

     

    Monday 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

     

    Hours may vary according to program needs.

    Great Benefit Package: (Benefits start Day 1 of employment)

    • 403B with employer match

    • Paid Time Off (PTO)

    • Medical, Dental, Vision

    • Life Insurance

    • Paid Holiday Days

    • Plus more………

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Bachelor’s Degree OR High School Diploma or Equivalency and 1 year of direct care experience.

    • Valid Driver’s license

    • Ability to operate an organizational vehicle

    • Act 33/34/73 clearances

    • Pre-employment screening

    **ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY:** We’re a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care. Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help – and hope – to people who are experiencing:

    • Mental illness and substance abuse

    • Physical health needs

    • Intellectual disabilities

    • Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse

     

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

     

    Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

     

    Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

     

    EOE including disability/veteran