Philadelphia, PA, 19133, USA
4 days ago
Residential Direct Support Professional III
Overview Position: Residential Direct Support Professional III Location: Developmental Disabilities Program Availability of Position: Immediately Schedule:Full-time, Hours vary Reporting Relationship: Program Coordinator for Bucks County County 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! Responsibilities Description of Position:This position is a non-exempt position with responsibility for assisting in the oversight and coordination of a wide array of supports for persons with developmental disabilities residing in residential programs in Bucks County. The work requires flexible scheduling to encompass evenings, weekends and some day hours as needed to provide appropriate oversight of individuals served and to insure that emergency response is available to meet health and safety needs. Qualifications Requirements: Minimum requirement of a High School Diploma/GED and 5 years relevant experience in the field. Experience should include supports to people with a range of Developmental Disabilities, including individuals with dual diagnoses and self injurious behavior. Must possess a working knowledge of licensing requirements and any specific state and county guidelines/regulations pertaining to the provision of service for adults with developmental disabilities. Requires familiarity with the policies and procedures of the Developmental Disabilities Program and the ability to explain those policies and procedures to others. Ability to monitor, track and organize information, including but not limited to: attendance, medical appointments, financial information, staff schedules, program information, petty cash, fire drills and quality surveys. Ability to work with management, staff, families and funding sources in a respectful and courteous manner. Ability to provide support to assigned personnel and to the program which results in the positive organizational climate essential to high-quality home management and service provision. Ability to effectively communicate with staff, persons we provide services to, case managers and other service providers. Ability to manage monies and costs effectively. Ability to anticipate problems and to initiate problem solving. Experience in a related field and demonstrated ability to assume further responsibilities will be considered. It is essential to support The Salvation Army by having an appreciation and understanding of The Salvation Army mission. Contact: Please submit your resume and cover letter as instructed below. External candidates interested in this position please apply online athttp://careers.salvationarmy.org. Internal candidates interested in applying for this position please apply athttp://internal-usesalvationarmy.icims.com. No Phone Calls Please. Released by the Divisional Human Resources Department on 6/10/25. ____________ 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 Statement The 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. 2416 Job LocationsUS-PA-Philadelphia Job ID 2025-14123 Category Social Work Compensation Min USD $18.02/Hr. Compensation Max USD $18.02/Hr. Type Regular Full-Time
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