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Direct Support Professional - Community Participation Supports

$16 per hour

Clarvida Maine

Direct Support Professional Home and Community Support

Position at Clarvida - Pennsylvania

Job Title: Direct Support Professional Home and Community Support Location: Pennsylvania Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $16

About the Role We're hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide one-on-one care and guidance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. As a DSP, you'll help individuals achieve greater independence, participate in daily activities, and live meaningful livesall while working with a supportive team.

Responsibilities

Support individuals in home and community settings per their Individual Support Plans

Encourage participation in social, recreational, and leisure activities

Promote independence in daily routines like cooking, cleaning, and hygiene

Assist with transportation to appointments and community events

Document daily progress and maintain accurate records

Collaborate with other care professionals and families

Required Qualifications

At least 18 years of age

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and good driving record

Minimum one (1) year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities

Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to meet clients

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a home or community-based setting

Background in caregiving, human services, or special education

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 Various in-home and community locations across Pennsylvania

Employment Type Full-time

How to Apply If you're ready to make a real difference in someone's daily life, join our Home and Community Support team.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer 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.

Fraud Alert Clarvida never charges fees to apply and does not conduct interviews via messaging apps. Official communication will come from @ clarvida.com email addresses or verified Clarvida LinkedIn profiles.

Keywords: Direct Support Professional, DSP, In-Home Care, Developmental Disabilities, Community Living, Home and Community Support, Caregiver Jobs PA, Pennsylvania DSP Jobs, Behavioral Health Jobs, Supported Living Services

Clarvida Maine
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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