Special Recreation Services, Inc. a 501 (c) (3) non-profit company is currently taking applications for a DSP position in Monroe County 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 67 cents per mile and there is no daily limit). Applicant must have a valid PA drivers license, PA insurance, PA registration and current PA inspection and be able to pass a drug test. Applicant must pay for and provide to us a criminal background check, PA child abuse check and Drivers history. 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 (times are typically anywhere between 9 am - 5 pm or a variation) plus some weekends when necessary. Depending on experience, hourly rate is $15-$18. Must be able to fulfill 24 hours of paid online orientation. 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.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you understand that you would be transporting clients in your own personal vehicle and that you need to have a valid driver's license, current car insurance, current vehicle inspection and current vehicle registration?
Work Location: In person