Direct Support Professional, Home and Community; South Hills

Job Details

Job Location:

South Hills Area
- West Mifflin
- Bethel Park, PA

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Hourly

Pay Rate: $18-$20/hour

Sign-On Bonus:
Up to $2,000

Are you a mission-driven individual looking to make a difference in someone’s life? Achieva is seeking caring, compassionate, and reliable individuals to support people with disabilities in achieving independence, connection, and personal fulfillment. If you value flexibility, empowerment, and community-centered work, we welcome you to apply.

For over 70 years, Achieva has been committed to supporting and including individuals with disabilities and their families. We envision a community where everyone leads a life of personal significance. Achieva provides personalized services and opportunities that respect each person’s unique aspirations.

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.

• 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.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to complete one-person physical transfers
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license
• Must meet Act 33/34 clearance requirements

• Meaningful Work:
  Directly contribute to the lives of people with disabilities
• Inclusive Culture:
  Be part of a values-driven, supportive team

• 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

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

To request an accommodation, contact Human Resources at  ext 650 or