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40% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
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Do people at Pressley Ridge recommend working with their team?

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80% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
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Do people get enough training when they start at Pressley Ridge?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
40% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
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Do people get support to advance at Pressley Ridge?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 40% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
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Do workers feel well informed about how Pressley Ridge is doing?

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40% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
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Direct Support Professional (School for the Deaf)

Pressley Ridge

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Pressley Ridge rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Be the change you wish to see in the world! Come join our team to empower children and families in our communities to transform their lives and develop to their full potential.

Pressley Ridge Benefits

The well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. At Pressley Ridge, we strive to provide the most competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs that are affordable and help you and your family achieve and maintain your best possible health.

  • Medical coverage available with a Health Savings Account (HSA) with 100% employer match
  • Prescription coverage
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Patient advocate and Medicare specialists available at no cost
  • Dependent Care Flexible Savings Account
  • Wellness incentive (up to $250)
  • 403b with up to 9% employer give/match
  • Free life insurance and AD&D
  • Paid vacation time (12-month employees eligible)
  • Paid sick time (up to 15 days)
  • Paid holidays including a birthday holiday
  • Tuition reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Position Summary

This opportunity is for the residential component of Pressley Ridge School for the Deaf, in Pittsburgh Pa.  The Direct Support Professional assists in the developing, implementing, and monitoring of individual and group service plans, including life skills and recreational activities.

Essential Responsibilities

  1. Building and maintaining positive relationships with youth
  2. Assures the continuous safety of all youth
  3. Implement therapeutic and educational activities
  4. Assures comprehensive documentation of program activities
  5. Assures the continuing development of professional skills

Qualification

  • Clearances. State Police; FBI clearance; child abuse clearance; CPSL Mandated Reporter-Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse training; any additional background checks/clearances required by state governing bodies.
  • Valid driver’s license and current vehicle insurance, if applicable.
  • Pressley Ridge School for the Deaf - Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) required. Applicants not meeting the minimum ASL proficiency are required to complete coursework and meet the minimum proficiency after hire. 

Working Conditions

  • Physical Demands. This position requires a moderate to high level of physical activity.  Must meet minimum requirements for Hearing, speech and vision. Hearing not applicable for the School for the Deaf.
  • Environmental – residential dormitories and community
  • Working Hours - As assigned – typically evenings and weekends

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