Direct Support Professional; 1st

Direct Support Professional (FT/1st)

Verland – Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Job Type: Full-time

Wage: $19.25 per hour, $2,000 sign‑on bonus.

Verland is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to the individuals that call Verland their home.

House name:
Second St, Beaver, PA 15009

• Full Time – 40 hours, 7am – 3pm, Monday–Friday

• Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment
• Introduce and encourage skill development through active treatment activities
• Implement individualized programs; record all observations and daily progress notes
• Participate in planning social, home, and recreational activities
• Assist with meals and perform cleaning and laundry duties in the house
• Transport clients to appointments and activities in Verland vehicles
• Bathe, dress, and assist clients with personal hygiene
• Housekeeping duties as needed
• Medication administration
• Other duties as assigned

• Health (UPMC), dental and vision insurance (coverage starts 1st of month following 30 days from start date)
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 403(b) – Traditional and Roth with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions)
• Competitive PTO plan
• 8 paid holidays
• Incentive in lieu of medical coverage
• Career development
• Whole person wellbeing resources
• Mental health resources and support

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable means of transportation
• Ability to lift and transfer without restrictions
• Must pass a complete background, physical, and drug screening
• Experience is not required

2 weeks paid training is provided to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, and each individual’s support plan and personal development goals. Completion of training is required at the start of employment.

To make a lasting impact, apply today. Visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to learn more about what makes Verland exceptional.

Verland is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.