DSP Generalist / Multiple Locations

Job Description

Job Description

The Arc of Centre County is hiring a Full-Time DSP Generalist to support adults with IDD/A in their homes and communities. This is a multi-site role. Homes are located in State College or Bellefonte, PA. If you have DSP experience, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Part-Time weekend-only positions are also available; visit our website Title: DSP GeneralistPay: $20 hour + Shift Differentials + $1,200 Sign-On BonusLocation: Multiple Group Homes in State College & Bellefonte, PASchedule: Full-Time (Part-Time also available)Schedule & PayStarting pay: $20 hourUp to $1,200 sign-on bonusAdditional $1/hour for nights, weekends, and holidaysOpportunities to pick up extra shifts and overtimeBenefits12 sick days and 9 vacation days accumulated in your first year (plus 12 "Flex" days!)Medical, Dental, and VisionHealth Savings Account (HSA)Life and AD&D InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(k) Retirement PlanMileage reimbursementAgency vehiclesPaid training (26h/year)Professional Development / NADSP Credentialing (earn up to $3 more per hour!)Required Qualifications18 years of age or olderHigh School Diploma or GEDValid driver's licenseAble to pass required physical, and TB screeningAble to assist with physical supports including lifting, bending, standing, and transferring as neededPreferred QualificationsExperience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism (IDD/A)Experience in direct care, caregiving, behavioral health, or healthcareWhat You'll DoAs a DSP Generalist, you'll work at multiple programs helping adults with IDD/A live more independent, fulfilling lives by:Assisting with activities of daily living like cooking, hygiene, & routinesAdministering medications and following support plansEncouraging community participation, recreation, and social activitiesProviding transportation to appointments & community outingsBuilding meaningful relationships while making a difference every dayWhat Makes This Role UniqueThe DSP Generalist position offers the opportunity to work across multiple residential programs throughout State College & Bellefonte, PA. This role is ideal for someone with DSP experience and enjoys variety, flexibility, and the chance to gain experience supporting different individuals, teams, and service models. Paid training is provided, so you can begin a career in human services with the support and confidence to succeed. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for a rewarding, purpose-driven career. Growth OpportunitiesProfessional Development: Eligible DSPs can complete NADSP credentialing and earn an extra $1/hour per credential, up to $3!Internal Promotion Culture: We believe in promoting from within. Many of our Director-level and Executive-level administrators started as DSPs! Questions? Text Mo at (814) 810-7031The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a United Way Agency.