$15-18/hour
VGXF+XJ Kresgeville, PA, USA
Special Recreation Services, Inc. a 501 (c) (3) non-profit company is currently taking applications for DSP positions in Monroe & Northampton Counties working 1:1 taking adults with Intellectual Disabilities/Autism into the community for recreation, socialization and habilitation such as exercising, hiking, shopping, movies, volunteering and much more. Must be 18 or over with HS diploma or GED. Applicant needs to have a reliable vehicle and feel comfortable transporting client in their own vehicle (mileage will be reimbursed at the current IRS rate of 70 cents per mile and there is no daily limit). Applicant must have a valid PA driver's license, PA insurance, PA registration and current PA inspection and be able to pass a drug test. Applicant must pay for and provide a criminal background check and PA child abuse check (plus Fingerprinting if applicant has not lived in PA for the past 10 years). After 3 months of continuous employment, applicant will be reimbursed when receipts are provided. Applicant must be compassionate, kind, patient and flexible. Hours would be working weekdays Part Time to start but could lead to Full Time (times are typically anywhere between 9 am - 5 pm or a variation) plus some weekends when necessary. We do not have any positions working overnights. Depending on experience, hourly rate ranges from $15 with no experience working with ADULTS with intellectual disabilities and/or autism to -$18 with 3 or more years of experience to start. Must be able to fulfill 24 hours of paid, online trainings within 1 week of hire. Applicant must have access to a desktop computer or laptop plus access to the internet or wifi to complete onboarding and trainings. MUST BE knowledgeable WITH THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY including GPS, Zoom, Google Meets, Microsoft Teams, using email, Google chat, and with Android devices. Please go to our website to find out more about our organization and to fill out an application. www.specialrecreationservices.org. Please no phone calls or texts regarding this position. You will be contacted if you meet the requirements.