Direct Support Professional, Home and Community - Mt. Lebanon

Position Summary

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.

Key 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.

• Administers medications and documents information.

• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• No previous experience or formal education required - we provide all the training you'll need!

• Must have a valid Pennsylvania driver's license and a reliable, insured vehicle.

• 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 advocates with, empowers, and supports people with disabilities and their families throughout their lives.

To request an accommodation, contact Human Resources at 412-995-5000 ext 650 or hrsupport@achieva.info.