Hours: Part-time, Monday-Friday, day shift

Do you want to share your knowledge and help others achieve goals, all while participating in fun recreational activities out in the community? Are you creative and motivated? We are looking for someone just like you to help our adults grow, learn and connect with others in their community. It’s more than a career; it’s a fulfilling way of life.

As a Direct Support Professional you will be helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities foster independence. You will be there every step of the way in the Club Erie Day Program as our individuals gain valuable new skills.

Responsibilities:

• Transporting clients in the community using our company vehicles
• Implementing goal plans
• Independently instructing individuals in community-based activities
• Creating lesson plans
• Following activity schedules
• Participating in interesting, growth-oriented community outings with program attendees.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Eligibility for State Police Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance
• FBI clearance required for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements

Perks with a PurposeOur benefits are created with YOU in mind.

Financial Well-being• 403B Retirement Savings options
• On-Demand Pay
• Employee Referral Bonus program
• Student Loan Forgiveness
• College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts
• Employee DiscountsLife & Family Support• Erie Campus*- discounted on-site weekday childcare
• Employee discounts for select events and services

Who is Barber National Institute?

The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential, and behavioral health programs.