Direct Support Professional

BOLD, Inc.

Direct Support Professional

Harrisburg, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    BOLD, a reputable and established nonprofit organization, is currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our team at various locations. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to individuals with intellectual disabilities, adept at fostering personal growth, and thrive in a dynamic and vibrant work environment, BOLD offers an exciting opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact. As a direct support professional, you will play a vital role in assisting adults with intellectual disabilities and autism.

    Residential Program

    PT/FT: First Shift (7a-3p)

    FT: Second Shift (3p-11p)

    FT: Night Shift (11p-7a)

    Weekend: First (7a-3p), Second (3p-11p), Over Night (11p-7a)

    PRN: 2nd shift (3p-11p), 3rd shift (11p-7a)

    Community Program

    FT: Flexible Schedule must work every other weekend

    Additional Benefits and Perks:

    Agency vehicles readily available for use

    Mileage reimbursement at a generous rate of $0.60 per mile

    Employee Loan Program for financial assistance

    Flexible Spending Account for personalized savings options

    Paid Training to enhance professional development

    DSP Certification Program to further expand your expertise and credentials

    Position: Community Support Professionals (Active Requirement)

    As a Community Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to provide valuable education and support to individuals who are living independently in the community. This includes hands-on teaching both at their homes and in various community settings. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of essential life skills, including but not limited to cooking classes, personal care assistance, household tasks, and budgeting guidance. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in facilitating connections with community-based resources to expand opportunities for greater independence.

    Position: Direct Support Professional - Residential and Respite

    In this rewarding role as a Direct Support Professional, you will play a pivotal role in helping the individuals we support achieve a fulfilling and meaningful life. By assisting them with their daily routines, you will actively contribute to their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Building meaningful connections and fostering companionship will be a key aspect of your responsibilities. Your interactions will be characterized by patience, compassion, and empathy as you engage with and support each individual in their unique journey. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to assist our house guests in organizing their daily activities, ensuring they have a joyful and enjoyable experience. Light housekeeping, cooking, skill-building, and medication administration are among the additional duties integral to this role.

    Join our dedicated team and contribute to creating a nurturing and empowering environment for those we support.

    Qualified candidates should have experience in this field, a high school diploma or GED, have a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a criminal background check.

    Important Note: Even part-time positions have the potential for full-time hours, allowing for flexibility and the opportunity to work additional hours if desired.

    We currently have available hours in the Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg areas, providing you with geographical options to choose from.

    At BOLD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring fair and unbiased employment opportunities for all individuals.