Mental Health Worker
Company: Passavant Memorial Homes
Location: Latrobe
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description $2,000 BONUS AVAILABLE FOR
FULL-TIME POSITIONS Passavant Memorial Homes is one of the
foremost, consumer-focused providers of support to individuals with
intellectual disabilities, autism, and behavioral health needs. The
mission of Passavant Memorial Homes is to empower individuals to
live successfully in the community. Our team of professionals have
been dedicated to promoting choice and independence for individuals
with intellectual disabilities for more than 120 years. Throughout
our history, we have continuously focused on ensuring the highest
quality support and providing a variety of opportunities for our
employees to develop and advance. Passavant Memorial Homes is
currently seeking responsible, caring, and dedicated people to fill
full-time Direct Support Professional positions in the Latrobe area
at our Long-Term Structured Residence (LTSR). PMH's LTSR Program
provides a safe and therapeutic environment for individuals with
mental health diagnoses where residents can learn the critical
skills needed to increase their personal independence and social
integration into the community. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)
play a crucial role in fulfilling the mission of Passavant Memorial
Homes by providing assistance with daily activities such as
personal care, housekeeping, and assistance with activities of
daily living. To be successful in this role, you must be
compassionate, motivated to help others, and dedicated to providing
quality support. Apply today to find your career and passion at
Passavant Memorial Homes! DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MENTAL
HEALTH WORKER: Assist individuals with personal care, such as
bathing, shaving, dressing, oral hygiene, etc. Provide a safe,
healthy and clean living environment Perform needed housekeeping
duties Provide assistance with tasks of daily living such as
shopping, care of personal possessions, telephone use, and
social/leisure activities Observe for behavioral and physical
changes in condition, and report as appropriate Offer input into
the development of the Treatment Plan Maintain various records
pertaining to individuals, following established documentation
methods REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE MENTAL HEALTH WORKER:
Minimum of 18 years of age, required. Valid driver’s license,
required. High School Diploma or equivalent, required. 6 months
experience working directly with individuals with mental health
diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities, required. PASSAVANT
MEMORIAL HOMES OFFERS A VARIETY OF BENEFITS INCLUDING: Competitive
Wages: $19.25 an hour Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision
Insurance Coverage Generous PTO package 401K Retirement Plan
Dynamic and Supportive Work Environment Career Development and
Advancement Opportunities, including nationally-recognized
certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support
Professionals (NADSP) Tuition Assistance Program: tuition
assistance is available for eligible employees, up to $5,000 per
year for full-time employees and up to $2,500 per year for
part-time employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF):
Passavant Memorial Homes is a qualified employer for the federal
PSLF program Now offering Open Interviews at our regional offices!
Open Interviews will be held from 9am-3pm on Tuesdays in Mt.
Pleasant (370 East Main Street, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666),
Wednesdays in Rochester (641 Reno Street Rochester, PA 15074) and
Fridays in Harmarville (102 Passavant Way Pittsburgh, PA 15238).
Stop in to learn more about the open positions we have available
with our knowledgeable recruitment team. You can even interview on
the spot and leave with a job! Please bring a photo ID as this is
required to enter the building. Passavant Memorial Homes Family of
Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. *Prospective employees
hired for a Full-Time Direct Support Professional Position will
receive a $2,000 sign?on bonus. 25% of the total sign-on bonus,
which is $500 for Full-Time positions, will be paid after
completion of 30 calendar days of employment. The remaining 75%,
$1500 for Full-Time positions, will be awarded after completion of
119 calendar days of employment. 25% of the total amount of the
sign?on bonus will be contingent upon the prospective employee
attending the planned orientation date that was provided during the
interview. If the planned orientation date is missed, the
prospective employee will not receive the bonus payout which occurs
after the first 30 days of employment, which is 25% of the total
sign-on bonus and is equal to $500. Sign-on bonus is eligible for
prospective employees hired from January 1, 2026 through February
28, 2026. INDDC If you are having issues or need assistance while
filling out the application, please reach out to
careers@passavant.org. By clicking “Submit Application,” you are
indicating that you have read and accept our Privacy Statement. If
you have any questions regarding any open positions, the
application process, or filling out the electronic application,
please contact our recruitment team by e-mail at
careers@passavant.org or by phone at 1-888-764-6467 Extension 111.
PMHFOS prohibits discrimination in any employment action; in
admissions, referrals, operations, or delivery of services against
individuals because of their race (to include hair type, hair
texture, or hair style), color, religious creed (to include all
aspects of religious observances and practice, as well as belief),
disability, ancestry, national origin (including limited English
proficiency), age (40 and over), sex (to include pregnancy status,
childbirth status, breastfeeding status, sex assigned at birth,
gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation,
and differences in sex), genetic information, marital status,
membership in volunteer emergency responder organization, victim of
domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, family care
responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, and retaliation
for initiating a complaint of discrimination or opposing or
participating in the investigation of a discriminatory practice.
Visit our Compliance page for more information. PMHFOS is dedicated
to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its
affirmative action, equal opportunity, and nondiscrimination
policies in all aspects of employment. PMHFOS celebrates diversity
and has a no-tolerance policy for harassment or discrimination of
any kind. We value the unique skills, background, and experience of
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