Direct Support Professional - Shift
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Healthcare Nursing
Location: Newfoundland
There are only part-time positions available for the 11pm-7am at this time.
Are you ready to make a positive impact working directly with individuals with intellectual disabilities? Do you enjoy working in a fun environment that has a positive impact on the community?
If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!
Job Responsibilities- Provide safe and appropriate care for all Pocono Center residents.
- Be responsible for supervision of residents and ensure their physical, emotional and personal needs are met.
- Assist in hygiene tasks such as showering or toileting.
- Support individuals throughout daily routine, including joining them in community outings.
- Attend in‑service training programs to develop skills.
- Perform related duties, special assignments and projects as assigned by the coordinator.
Pay rates
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Starting rates $17.75‑20.24/hr depending on education/experience. On‑Call: $20.00/hr.
Build your own rate up to $21.80/hr (maximum experience and C.N.A.) with the shift differential and our TOB Exchange program.
- Exchange 40 hours of Time Off for an additional $0.38 per hour, or 80 hours for an additional $0.77 per hour.
- Additional $0.30 Evening shift differential, $0.50 Overnight shift differential.
- Additional $0.29 per hour if you have an active C.N.A.
- Earn an extra $1.00/hr to your base pay if you have an active NADSP Level 1 Certification
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Devereux Pocono Center is proud to offer Pay Activ! Get access to up to 50% of your wages before payday.
Additional Advantages- Opportunities to learn and grow in the behavioral health and human services fields.
- Fun, fast‑paced supportive environment where you can participate in the treatment planning process.
- Opportunity to teach adults valuable life skills and be a positive role model.
- Flexible schedules that work with school and family commitments.
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that support our diverse employee population.
- Quality low‑cost benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30‑day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires (learn more ereux.org).
Full‑time, part‑time and on‑call. Days 7am‑3pm, Evenings 3pm‑11pm, Overnights 11pm‑7am, 9am‑2pm, Power weekend (40 hours Friday through Sunday) considered.
LocationsTobyhanna, Stroudsburg/East Stroudsburg, Scranton, Dickson City, Mount Pocono, Newfoundland, Greentown, Cresco and Canadensis.
Current Staff Feedback"My bosses were great, and working with the individuals was very rewarding. The support we gave them and to see the changes in their lives was a testimony in itself."
Company OverviewDevereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.
Missionand Culture
Our mission:
Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission‑driven, people‑first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high‑quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve.
Devereux Offers You
- Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
- Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
- Generous time‑off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
- Employee assistance / work‑life balance…
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