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DSP Generalist / Multiple Locations

$20 per hour

The Arc of Centre County

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

Job Title: DSP Generalist
Pay: $20 hour + Shift Differentials + $1,200 Sign-On Bonus
Location: Multiple Group Homes in State College & Bellefonte, PA
Schedule: Full-Time (Part-Time also available)

Schedule & Pay

  • Starting pay: $20 hour
  • Up to $1,200 sign-on bonus
  • Additional $1/hour for nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Opportunities to pick up extra shifts and overtime

Benefits

  • 12 sick days and 9 vacation days accumulated in your first year (plus 12 "Flex" days!)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Agency vehicles
  • Paid training (26h/year)
  • Professional Development / NADSP Credentialing (earn up to $3 more per hour!)

Required Qualifications

  • 18 years of age or older
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license
  • Able to pass required physical, and TB screening
  • Able to assist with physical supports including lifting, bending, standing, and transferring as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism (IDD/A)
  • Experience in direct care, caregiving, behavioral health, or healthcare

What You'll Do

As 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, & routines
  • Administering medications and following support plans
  • Encouraging community participation, recreation, and social activities
  • Providing transportation to appointments & community outings
  • Building meaningful relationships while making a difference every day

What Makes This Role Unique

The 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 Opportunities

  • Professional 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 View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a United Way Agency.

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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