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Direct Support Professional

$16 per hour

Clarvida Maine

Direct Support Professional - DSP

Position at Clarvida - Pennsylvania

Job Title: Direct Support Professional - DSP Location: Pennsylvania Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $16/hr

About the Role We're hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on care to individuals in our residential programs across Pennsylvania. As a DSP, you'll empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently and thrive within their communities. This is a direct care role that requires reliability, empathy, and a heart for service.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily care and supervision in a residential setting
  • Support individuals in achieving independence with daily tasks and routines
  • Encourage participation in social and community activities
  • Monitor health, safety, and well-being of individuals
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and agency policies
  • Assist with training and onboarding of new team members
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and report concerns to the Program Specialist

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with a clean driving record

Compensation & Benefits

  • Full-time Employees:
    • Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
    • Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
    • Up to 10 paid holidays (based on location)
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
    • DailyPay access receive earnings before payday
    • Training, development, and CEUs for licensure
  • All Employees:
    • 401(k) plan
    • Free licensure supervision
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Pet insurance
    • Discounts through Perks @ Clarvida
    • Mileage reimbursement and cellphone stipend

Work Location Residential program or intermediate care facility, Pennsylvania

Employment Type Full-time

How to Apply If you're passionate about helping others live full, independent lives, click "Apply Now" to join our team as a Direct Support Professional.

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

About Clarvida Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting communities across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and partner with families and local systems to deliver outcome-driven mental health services.

Clarvida Maine
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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