About Us:
BrightPath Human Services is dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses to live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives. Our team works in residential settings to provide compassionate, person-centered care and community integration support.
Position Overview:
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in supporting adults ages 18 and older in their daily lives. You will assist with personal care, skill development, community engagement, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. This is an 2nd shift Full-Time Position. This position is split between two programs in Blairsville, PA & Greensburg, PA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks.
- Support individuals in developing independent living skills and participating in community activities.
- Monitor and document progress, behaviors, and incidents in accordance with program guidelines.
- Administer medications and follow prescribed healthcare plans.
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all individuals in care.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and families/guardians.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience in human services, caregiving, or a related field preferred (paid training provided for qualified candidates).
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
- Ability to pass background checks and any required clearances.
Why Join BrightPath:
- Competitive pay rates with opportunities for overtime and shift differentials.
- Paid training and professional development opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
- Supportive team environment with a mission-driven culture.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Benefits:
PTO, Vision, Dental, Health, 401K plus company match, Long and Short Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance.
BrightPath Human Services is an EEOC.