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Fawn 585067 | CRITICAL | DSP | FT Overnight (11pm-7am Sun-Thurs) 40 | Plum, PA

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Plum, PAFull-time$16/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16/hr
Location
Plum, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License, required

Job overview

Sevita’s Mentor Community Services provides community-based support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Direct Support Professional helps participants with personal hygiene, developmental goals, and community activities while building meaningful relationships. This full-time overnight role is based in Plum, Pennsylvania, and pays $16.00 per hour. A high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license are required; six months of relevant experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication, requiredAdaptability, requiredMultitasking, requiredTeamwork, requiredTime Management, requiredPatience, requiredCompassion, requiredReliability, requiredResponsibility, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, requiredSix Months Human Services Experience, nice to haveValid Driver's License, requiredOne Year Driving Experience, requiredAccess to Registered Vehicle, requiredProof of Insurance, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Direct Support Professional - IDD Services

Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15239 (Plum)

Shift: FT Overnight (11pm-7am Sun-Thurs) 40

Pay Rate: $16.00/hour

On-Demand Pay Available

Valid Driver's License (1+ years driving experience required)

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL

  • Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well

  • Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve

  • Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants

  • Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities

  • Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition

You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.

EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER

  • Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand , Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match

  • Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work

  • Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your well-being

  • Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company

  • Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred

  • Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management

  • Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible

  • Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance

Apply today and explore careers well lived at Sevita.

#PLUMMENTOR

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 691 open Direct Support Professional jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$16/hr
  • Pennsylvania median$17–20/hr31 hourly ranges
  • US median$19–20/hr555 hourly ranges

This rate, $16/hr, is 14% below the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($19/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Direct Support Professional hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 38 open Direct Support Professional jobs in Pennsylvania and 691 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Direct Support Professional postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (222 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 456 of the 691 open Direct Support Professional jobs (66%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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