Direct Support Professional – PRN

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional – PRN role is onsite in West Chester, PA. The posting lists pay of $17.75–$23.05 per hour, based on education, and a $2.00-per-hour differential for 2:00 PM–11:00 PM. Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services supports children, adolescents, and young adults ages 6–21 with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral or mental health diagnoses. The professional supervises and supports individuals’ safety, daily activities, social engagement, and progress toward individualized treatment goals. The role contributes to Devereux’s behavioral health and human services programs by working with the clinical team to encourage growth, confidence, and independence.

What you'll do

• Supervise individuals and maintain their well-being
• participate in daily living, recreational, and social activities
• redirect inappropriate behaviors and reinforce positive actions
• implement individualized treatment plan goals
• collaborate with the clinical team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

prn

behavioral health

intellectual and developmental disabilities

children and adolescents

west chester pa

devereux

$17.75–$23.05 per hour

2:00 pm–11:00 pm differential

on-call as needed

part-time

paid training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training and professional development, career development program, medical and dental coverage, prescription and mental health services, student loan assistance, tuition and continuing education assistance, paid time off, 403(b) with matching, and employee assistance program.

Why this role

The posting describes PRN, on-call-as-needed shifts, a part-time sign-on bonus, and a $2.00-per-hour differential for 2:00 PM–11:00 PM.

About the employer

Devereux is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.