Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Weekend Block- Monroeville
This position offers a unique schedule that supports work-life balance: work just two days a week (Saturday 7:00 a.m. through Sunday 11:00 p.m.) in Monroeville or Penn Hills and earn 40 hours.
Make a difference. Build a career. Be part of something bigger.
About Us
Tutelage Residential Services is a small, community-based human services agency located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We are dedicated to providing high-quality support services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is simple: serve with pride, care with compassion, and empower individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives.
The Role
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll have the opportunity to help others thrive while advancing your own career. At Tutelage, we believe in supporting greatness - both for the people we serve and for our team. That means you'll have access to training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.
This position offers a unique schedule that supports work-life balance: work just two days a week (Saturday 7:00 a.m. through Sunday 11:00 p.m.) in Monroeville, PA, and earn 40 hours.
What You'll Do
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Bring our mission and vision to life through daily interactions.
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Create fun, engaging community activities for residents.
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Support independence by teaching life skills and encouraging confidence.
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Build trust through clear communication, consistency, and care.
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Provide direct supervision and support in the home, including meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation, and personal care.
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Ensure safety through risk management, fire drills, and adherence to behavior programs.
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Accurately manage funds, complete documentation, and follow confidentiality standards.
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Pitch in with household needs such as cleaning, yardwork, or snow removal when necessary.
What Makes You a Great Fit
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Integrity-driven - you do the right thing, even when no one's watching.
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Empathetic and patient - able to de-escalate and redirect behaviors appropriately.
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A strong communicator who values collaboration and rapport.
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Tech-capable - comfortable with Microsoft Office, email, and digital tools.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED required; 1+ year of Human Services experience preferred.
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Must be 18 or older with a valid PA driver's license.
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Able to pass background checks, physical exams, and TB test.
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CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain).
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Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs and operate equipment (wheelchairs, lawnmowers, etc.).
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Medication administration certification (or ability to be certified).
Why Join Tutelage?
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Work-life harmony: earn full-time hours in just two days.
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Paid training and ongoing professional development.
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A supportive, team-oriented culture where fun and care go hand in hand.
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The chance to make a real, lasting impact every single day.
If you're ready to lead with compassion, integrity, and purpose - we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help us shape brighter futures.
