Job Information
The Salvation Army Residential Direct Support Professional - Bucks in Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Overview
Position: Residential Direct Support Professional Location: Developmental Disabilities Program, Bucks County Availability of Position: Immediately (Multiple positions available) Schedule:Full-time, Part-time hours available, and On-call positions (variable schedule, as needed, less than 19 hours per week) 2pm -9pm during the week and weekend shifts. Reporting Relationship: Program Coordinators Salary and Grade: $14.00 per hour; On-Call rate $15 per hour; 72 Non-Exempt
The Salvation Army is hiring and offers Full-Time employees a truly excellent benefit package to eligible employees including: · Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time and sick time. · Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment) · Comprehensive health care coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays and deductibles · Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life · Flexible Spending Accounts · Remitted Tuition Program · Eligibility for the Federal Government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program · Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!
Part-Time Employees are offered: · Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time. · Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment) · Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life · Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!
Responsibilities
This position is a non-exempt position with responsibility for supports to persons with developmental disabilities residing in residential programs in Bucks County.
Qualifications
Minimum requirement of a High School Diploma/GED with a valid driver’s license. Experience should include supports to people with a range of Intellectual Disabilities, including individuals with dual diagnoses and physical disabilities. Familiarity with policies, procedures and regulations toward the abilities of individuals with disabilities preferred. Position requires a positive attitude toward the abilities of the individuals with disabilities, good communication skills and the desire to engage people in activities that meet their interests and broaden their horizons. Ability to work with management, staff, families and funding sources in a respectful and courteous manner. Ability to effectively communicate with staff and person(s) we provide services for. Ability to initiate problem solving. Must be able to provide all clearances. It is essential to support The Salvation Army by having an appreciation and understanding of The Salvation Army mission.
Contact:Please send, email or fax your resume and a cover letter to: The Salvation Army DDP Attn: Loretta Carey 701 N. Broad Street Philadelphia, Pa 19123 Email: Loretta.Carey@use.salvationarmy.org Fax: 215-787-5953 Or go to: http://careers-usesalvationarmy.icims.com
No Phone Calls Please.
Released by the Divisional Human Resources Department on May 11, 2021
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The Salvation Army’s Mission StatementThe Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Requisition No. 1557
Job LocationsUS-PA-Bensalem
Job ID 2021-8024
Category Developmental Disabilities
Compensation Min USD $14.00/Hr.
Compensation Max USD $15.00/Hr.
Type Regular Full-Time
