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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

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 lives—all 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

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

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.

Vacancy posted 12 hours ago
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