Day Support/Direct Care Professional

Direct Care Worker

Position at Clarvida - Pennsylvania

Job Title: Direct Care Worker

Location: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (On-site)

Employment Type: Part-time

Salary: $16.00/hr

About the Role

We're hiring a Direct Care Worker to provide high-quality, compassionate care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a day program setting to live a more independent life. As a Direct Care Worker, you'll support individuals with social, emotional, and environmental support to help them achieve greater independence. This role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to ensuring that individuals are supported in a respectful and dignified manner.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care to individuals participating in the day program

Assist in training new staff to ensure consistent service delivery

Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state regulations and internal policies

Administer medication and ensure proper documentation and tracking of all medications

Encourage the development of life skills to promote independence

Support individuals in participating in community activities and daily routines

Required Qualifications

At least 18 years old

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with a good driving record

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Compensation & Benefits

Full-time Employees:

Paid vacation days (increases with tenure)

Separate sick leave (rolls over annually)

Up to 10 paid holidays*

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

DailyPay – access your earnings before payday*

Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirements

All Employees:

401(k) plan

Free licensure supervision

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks @ Clarvida: National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone stipend

(*Benefits may vary by state or county)

Work Location Day Program and community settings, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

Employment Type Part-time

About Clarvida

Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting individuals across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and work closely with families and local communities to deliver impactful mental health and developmental disability services.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Clarvida is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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