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Job Description Now Hiring: Full-Time Direct Support Professional (Floater/Generalist) Earn a Sign-On, Stay On Bonus in 2026 of up to $1,200! The Arc of Centre County Apply today at taocc.org! Or text/call Human Resources at ************* to schedule a convenient phone interview. What We Offer: Starting pay: $20/hour Shift differential: +$1/hour for nights and weekends Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, and retirement options Generous PTO: 32 days in your first year $1,000 sign-on bonus for new hires Job stability with opportunities for growth What Makes This Role Unique: Floater position - work across multiple locations in Centre County Empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently Engage in a variety of tasks: medication administration, daily living support, and community involvement Career advancement opportunities - many of our managers began as DSPs Access to The Arc's paid credentialing and education programs What We're Looking For: Flexible schedule (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays) Commitment to person-centered care Reliability, adaptability, and a positive attitude No experience required - paid training provided! If you're passionate about helping others and want a meaningful, stable career with great benefits and growth potential, join our team at The Arc of Centre County. Apply today at taocc.org or text/call Human Resources at ************** to get started! EEO/United Way Agency

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Full Time, Part Time, and Casual/Per Diem hours available $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Full Time, Part Time, and Casual/Per Diem hours available $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Community Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Community Support Professional, you will teach, coach, and support individuals with autism so they may have opportunities for growth, meaningful life choices, and become valued and contributing members of their communities. This person acts as an effective role model to support and assist individuals to have “everyday lives”: to meet new people, develop friendships, find and maintain employment, exercise choice, maintain activities of daily living and accomplish personal goals. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job Details: Full time, part time, and casual, non-exempt positions $19.00 per hour ($21.00 per hour with bachelor's degree) Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Effective communication and proficient computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Use of personal vehicle to transport individuals within the community Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking casual/per diem Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Casual/Per Diem hours available $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Part Time Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Part Time hours available $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

←Back to all jobs at Friendship Community Team Support Professional Friendship Community is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status Looking for a meaningful, purpose-driven career? Friendship Community is a nonprofit cultivating the capabilities of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Our faith-based disability services, including residential services, day programs, and life enrichment opportunities, help impact the World with Capabilities. Our Team Members provide exceptional care consistent with our values of Relationships, Integrity, Spirituality, and Excellence. A Team Support Professional is involved in the Programs as a DSP leader supporting the Individuals and Teams providing positive transformational impact. This role will support the overall health and well-being of all Individuals and Teams. In addition, the Team Support Professional will be trained with Manager Assistant skills/tasks to assist the Residential Coordinators in the event that a Residential Manager position is open. Your responsibilities as a Friendship Community Team Support Professional will include: Assisting Residential Manager in implementing goal plans. Recording Individuals' activities and progress accurately in Case Notes, behavior Notes, ISP Outcome Notes, Community/Recreation Notes, etc. Providing Individual/Direct Care such as assisting Individuals in daily routines through dressing, bathing, eating/feeding, toileting, exercises, etc., as needed. This a full-time position (40 hours a week). The hours will vary and will be created monthly in advance by the Residential Coordinator. Weekend shifts typically include 7:00-3:00 or 3:00-11:00. Team Support Professionals are expected to work one weekend per pay period. As a Full-Time Team Support Professional, you will be eligible for the following benefits at 60 days: Cigna Medical Insurance: Bi-weekly medical premiums - $20 - individual, $30 - family Deductibles: $200- Individual, $400- Family (in-network, Cigna participating providers). For both individual and family plans, after the deductible is met, the plan will pay 80% and you will pay 20% co-insurance for up to $2,000 of eligible expenses, then the plan will pay 100% of eligible expenses. MetLife Dental & Vision Insurance - $5.77 per pay Paid Time Off - Accrues per pay period, can be used after 90 days of full-time status Sick Time - Accrues per pay period, can be used after 90 days of full-time status. For each quarter sick time is not used, the Team Member accrues an additional 4 hours of PTO. Retirement via a 403b Plan Holiday Pay - 7 paid holidays-New Year's Day, Easter Sunday (or Good Friday for Team Members who do not normally work weekends), Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Benefits Offered to all Team Members Wellness program Everence Federal Credit Union Everence Small Loan Modern Eyes Membership Verizon Wireless 18% Discount Recreation center discounts Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

←Back to all jobs at Friendship Community Direct Support Professional Friendship Community is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status Looking for a meaningful, purpose-driven career? Friendship Community is a nonprofit cultivating the capabilities of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Our faith-based disability services, including residential services, day programs, and life enrichment opportunities, help impact the World with Capabilities. Our Team Members provide exceptional care consistent with our values of Relationships, Integrity, Spirituality, and Excellence. As a Direct Support Professional, you will be assigned to work as part of a team in one of our 24 homes with the responsibility of supporting up to 4 Individuals. We are currently hiring DSPs for all shifts, FT, PT, On-Call. Your responsibilities as a Friendship Community DSP will include: Assisting Individuals in daily routines through dressing, bathing, eating/feeding, toileting, exercises, etc., as needed. Assisting Individuals with their mobility by the use of walking aids, lifting, splints, positioning, and transferring them through safe and approved techniques up to 50 lbs. Be familiar with the use of mechanical lifts if available in the home. Assisting the Individuals in food preparation and in kitchen duties, teaching appropriate skills. Assisting the Individuals in-room care and general housecleaning, teaching appropriate skills. Maintaining ongoing knowledge and adherence to the Individual's care plan. Reporting symptoms, concerns, or medical observations to the Residential Manager, nurse on duty, or designated agency personnel. After becoming med trained, administering medications to the Individuals as prescribed. Transporting Individuals to and from activities using Friendship Community vehicles. Assisting with the general upkeep of the home. Attending Team Meetings, In-services and other required trainings. Also read the minutes of those meetings. Other duties as assigned, depending on the home. As a Full-Time DSP, you will be eligible for the following benefits at 60 days: · Cigna Medical Insurance: o Bi-weekly medical premiums § $20 - individual, $30 - family o Deductibles: § $200- Individual, $400- Family (in-network, Cigna participating providers) § For both individual and family plans, after the deductible is met, the plan will pay 80% and you will pay 20% co-insurance for up to $2,000 of eligible expenses, then the plan will pay 100% of eligible expenses. · MetLife Dental & Vision Insurance o $5.77 per pay · Paid Time Off o Accrues per pay period, can be used after 90 days of full-time status · Sick Time o Accrues per pay period, can be used after 90 days of full-time status. For each quarter sick time is not used, the Team Member accrues an additional 4 hours of PTO. · Retirement · Holiday Pay o 7 paid holidays-New Year's Day, Easter Sunday (or Good Friday for Team Members who do not normally work weekends), Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Benefits Offered to all Team Members · Wellness program · Everence Federal Credit Union · Everence Small Loan · Modern Eyes Membership · Verizon Wireless 18% Discount · Recreation center discounts Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

←Back to all jobs at Friendship Community Direct Support Professional Friendship Community is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status As a Direct Support Professional, you will be assigned to work as part of a team in one of our 24 homes with the responsibility of supporting up to 4 Individuals. Your responsibilities as a Friendship Community DSP will include: Assisting Individuals in daily routines through dressing, bathing, eating/feeding, toileting, exercises, etc., as needed. Assisting Individuals with their mobility by the use of walking aids, lifting, splints, positioning, and transferring them through safe and approved techniques up to 50 lbs. Be familiar with the use of mechanical lifts if available in the home. Assisting the Individuals in food preparation and in kitchen duties, teaching appropriate skills. Assisting the Individuals in-room care and general housecleaning, teaching appropriate skills. Maintaining ongoing knowledge and adherence to the Individual's care plan. Reporting symptoms, concerns, or medical observations to the Residential Manager, nurse on duty, or designated agency personnel. After becoming med trained, administering medications to the Individuals as prescribed. Transporting Individuals to and from activities using Friendship Community vehicles. Assisting with the general upkeep of the home. Attending Team Meetings, In-services and other required trainings. Also read the minutes of those meetings. Other duties as assigned, depending on the home. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

Multiple opportunities throughout Chester County! CADES is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Since 1951, we have empowered people with special needs to achieve their highest potential by committing to serve others through the demonstration of the Core Values of Respect, Trust, and Growth. Today, CADES operates over 30 community living arrangements, adult day programs, the George Crothers Memorial School, and early-intervention services. CADES seeks Direct Support Professionals to further our mission of empowering those with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Position Description: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) works with other team members in the implementation of support plans for adults who have intellectual and/or physical challenges. The DSP provides necessary services to implement individual support plans and provide for personal care needs of individuals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide care and guidance for all individuals. Must provide the level of supervision noted in the individualized service plan (ISP) for each individual in the home. Provide a family living atmosphere for all individuals. Ensure that the individual's personal hygiene needs are met and they are dressed appropriate to the weather. Prepare and monitor a well balanced meal according to the individual's dietary needs. Ensure that the site has the required minimum supply of food/drink at all times. Ensure that the food/drink on site is appropriate to the dietary needs of the individuals. Assist in developing specific monthly programs for individuals. Responsible for completing individuals' laundry if appropriate. Store laundered clothing neatly and appropriately in closet or dresser drawers. Provide transportation for all needs of the individual. Ensure that individual's day service needs (i.e., materials, change of clothing, lunch, drinks, adaptive equipment, medication, diapers, etc.) are properly prepared and delivered. Ensure bags are checked upon return home. Properly uses and cares for all adaptive (feeding supplies, wheelchairs, walkers etc) and medical equipment. Reports broken or lost equipment immediately to House Supervisor. Ensure a safe and secure environment for individuals, self and co-workers. Responsible for completing various agency specific forms and submitting forms/receipts to appropriate party in timely manner. Administer medication as per agency protocol and keep adequate supply of medication. Complete medication logs as per agency protocol. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience or interested in working with individuals with multiple disabilities, including complex cognitive, medical and physical disabilities. Ability to direct and assist with the physical activities of individuals in recreational, social, pre-vocational and adult educational activities. Ability to perform personal care activities for individuals who can not do so for themselves. Ability to provide effective implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISP). Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally. Ability to interact professionally with individuals, staff and caregivers. Ability to accomplish personal care duties for adult individuals such as feeding, toileting, diapering, dressing, etc. Other duties as assigned. This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds, bend, twist, and turn. CADES will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, if needed, to perform the essential functions of the job CADES considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

Opportunities in Aston, Swarthmore, and Newtown Square! CADES is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Since 1951, we have empowered people with special needs to achieve their highest potential by committing to serve others through the demonstration of the Core Values of Respect, Trust, and Growth. Today, CADES operates over 30 community living arrangements, adult day programs, the George Crothers Memorial School, and early-intervention services. CADES seeks Community Support Professionals to further our mission of empowering those with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Position Description: The Community Support Professional (CSP) work directly with other team members to implement support plans for adults who have intellectual and/or physical disabilities. CSP's provide personal care, assistance, and guidance to enhance independence and self-worth for the individuals we serve both at our center(s) as well as through a wide variety of community experiences. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure service delivery that aligns with the mission, vision and regulatory requirements that positions CADES to be a role model in the delivery of adult day services to individuals with multiple disabilities and abilities. Comply with all CADES policies and procedures, state regulations as well as the Office of Developmental Program's (ODP) best practice. Implement programing within the guidelines of CADES training and regulatory standards including personal care, individual support plan (ISP)/behavior support plan (BSP) outcomes. Ensure active programming that best meets the interests and needs of the individuals served. Demonstrate effective communication skills with all stakeholders. Listen to understand, empathize and give voice to individuals who rely on assistance. Ensure written and oral communication is respectful and represent the mission and vision of the organization. Comply with all training and certification requirements to ensure the program meets all programmatic, health care, supervision and dietary needs of all individuals and ensures safety in both facility and community settings. Provide transportation, supervision, and support during community trips outings to facilitate active engagement and independence skill-building. Assist individuals in toileting, hygiene, feeding, meal preparation, and clean up as assigned to ensure personal care needs are met for the individuals you are assigned each day. Implement daily activity schedules and provide assistance as outlined in each ISP to maximize independence. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Current valid drivers license with acceptable driving history. Experience or interest in working with individuals with multiple disabilities, including complex cognitive, medical and physical disabilities. Ability to instruct and assist individuals in caring for all personal needs to include feeding, toileting, and dressing. Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally, and the ability to read, understand written plans and instructions. Computer knowledge for email correspondence and basic data entries. This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds, bend, twist, and turn. CADES will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, if needed, to perform the essential functions of the job. CADES considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

Multiple opportunities are available throughout Delaware County! CADES is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Since 1951, we have empowered people with special needs to achieve their highest potential by committing to serve others through the demonstration of the Core Values of Respect, Trust, and Growth. Today, CADES operates over 30 community living arrangements, adult day programs, the George Crothers Memorial School, and early-intervention services. CADES seeks Direct Support Professionals to further our mission of empowering those with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Position Description: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) works with other team members in the implementation of support plans for adults who have intellectual and/or physical challenges. The DSP provides necessary services to implement individual support plans and provide for personal care needs of individuals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide care and guidance for all individuals. Must provide the level of supervision noted in the individualized service plan (ISP) for each individual in the home. Provide a family living atmosphere for all individuals. Ensure that the individual's personal hygiene needs are met and they are dressed appropriate to the weather. Prepare and monitor a well balanced meal according to the individual's dietary needs. Ensure that the site has the required minimum supply of food/drink at all times. Ensure that the food/drink on site is appropriate to the dietary needs of the individuals. Assist in developing specific monthly programs for individuals. Responsible for completing individuals' laundry if appropriate. Store laundered clothing neatly and appropriately in closet or dresser drawers. Provide transportation for all needs of the individual. Ensure that individual's day service needs (i.e., materials, change of clothing, lunch, drinks, adaptive equipment, medication, diapers, etc.) are properly prepared and delivered. Ensure bags are checked upon return home. Properly uses and cares for all adaptive (feeding supplies, wheelchairs, walkers etc) and medical equipment. Reports broken or lost equipment immediately to House Supervisor. Ensure a safe and secure environment for individuals, self and co-workers. Responsible for completing various agency specific forms and submitting forms/receipts to appropriate party in timely manner. Administer medication as per agency protocol and keep adequate supply of medication. Complete medication logs as per agency protocol. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience or interested in working with individuals with multiple disabilities, including complex cognitive, medical and physical disabilities. Ability to direct and assist with the physical activities of individuals in recreational, social, pre-vocational and adult educational activities. Ability to perform personal care activities for individuals who can not do so for themselves. Ability to provide effective implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISP). Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally. Ability to interact professionally with individuals, staff and caregivers. Ability to accomplish personal care duties for adult individuals such as feeding, toileting, diapering, dressing, etc. Other duties as assigned. This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds, bend, twist, and turn. CADES will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, if needed, to perform the essential functions of the job CADES considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Intellectual Disability Services team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will empower individuals with intellectual disabilities to live full, meaningful lives within their communities by providing person-centered support that values individuality, respect, and choice Key Responsibilities: Create a healthy, engaging home environment Provide individualized support in alignment with each person's service plan Teach and assist with daily living skills and personal care Support individuals in achieving valued social roles and independence Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration Provide transportation to activities, employment, and appointments Advocate for the health, wellness, and independence of the people we support Build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries Collaborate with team members and families to ensure meaningful outcomes Position Details: $20.50 per hour Fast 40 (Friday - Monday) Benefits: Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Generous paid time off program 401k with employer match contribution Tuition reimbursement, career development, and advancement opportunities Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent, preferred Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to read, interpret, and apply written information Basic computer skills, including use of software and web-based systems Ability to successfully complete Medication Administration, First Aid, CPR, and other required trainings within mandated timeframes Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Full Time hours available $19.00 per hour Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent 6 months of work experience in mental health field Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Multiple opportunities are available throughout Bucks County! CADES is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Since 1951, we have empowered people with special needs to achieve their highest potential by committing to serve others through the demonstration of the Core Values of Respect, Trust, and Growth. Today, CADES operates over 30 community living arrangements, adult day programs, the George Crothers Memorial School, and early-intervention services. CADES seeks Direct Support Professionals to further our mission of empowering those with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Position Description: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) works with other team members in the implementation of support plans for adults who have intellectual and/or physical challenges. The DSP provides necessary services to implement individual support plans and provide for personal care needs of individuals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide care and guidance for all individuals. Must provide the level of supervision noted in the individualized service plan (ISP) for each individual in the home. Provide a family living atmosphere for all individuals. Ensure that the individual's personal hygiene needs are met and they are dressed appropriate to the weather. Prepare and monitor a well balanced meal according to the individual's dietary needs. Ensure that the site has the required minimum supply of food/drink at all times. Ensure that the food/drink on site is appropriate to the dietary needs of the individuals. Assist in developing specific monthly programs for individuals. Responsible for completing individuals' laundry if appropriate. Store laundered clothing neatly and appropriately in closet or dresser drawers. Provide transportation for all needs of the individual. Ensure that individual's day service needs (i.e., materials, change of clothing, lunch, drinks, adaptive equipment, medication, diapers, etc.) are properly prepared and delivered. Ensure bags are checked upon return home. Properly uses and cares for all adaptive (feeding supplies, wheelchairs, walkers etc) and medical equipment. Reports broken or lost equipment immediately to House Supervisor. Ensure a safe and secure environment for individuals, self and co-workers. Responsible for completing various agency specific forms and submitting forms/receipts to appropriate party in timely manner. Administer medication as per agency protocol and keep adequate supply of medication. Complete medication logs as per agency protocol. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience or interested in working with individuals with multiple disabilities, including complex cognitive, medical and physical disabilities. Ability to direct and assist with the physical activities of individuals in recreational, social, pre-vocational and adult educational activities. Ability to perform personal care activities for individuals who can not do so for themselves. Ability to provide effective implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISP). Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally. Ability to interact professionally with individuals, staff and caregivers. Ability to accomplish personal care duties for adult individuals such as feeding, toileting, diapering, dressing, etc. Other duties as assigned. This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds, bend, twist, and turn. CADES will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, if needed, to perform the essential functions of the job CADES considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

Job Description Now Hiring: Full-Time Direct Support Professional (Floater/Generalist) Earn a Sign On, Stay On Bonus in 2026 of up to $1,200! The Arc of Centre County Apply today at taocc.org! Or text/call Jess at ************ to schedule a convenient phone interview. What We Offer: Starting pay: $20/hour Shift differential: +$1/hour for nights and weekends Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, and retirement options Generous PTO: 32 days in your first year $1,000 sign-on bonus for new hires Job stability with opportunities for growth What Makes This Role Unique: Floater position - work across multiple locations in Centre County Empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently Engage in a variety of tasks: medication administration, daily living support, and community involvement Career advancement opportunities - many of our managers began as DSPs Access to The Arc's paid credentialing and education programs What We're Looking For: Flexible schedule (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays) Commitment to person-centered care Reliability, adaptability, and a positive attitude No experience required - paid training provided! If you're passionate about helping others and want a meaningful, stable career with great benefits and growth potential, join our team at The Arc of Centre County. Apply today at taocc.org or text/call Jess at ************ to get started! EEO/United Way Agency

Job DescriptionDirect Support Professional (DSP) - Full-Time in Bellefonte/Zion-Opportunities are available in other locations across Centre County, PA Starting Pay: $18/hour for ALL full-time DSPs ???? $1/hour stacking shift differentials available ???? Earn a $1,000 sign-on/stay-on bonus in your first year of employment! ????Part-time and Flex opportunities are available No experience required - ALL training is PAID. Are you looking for a career where you can give back, build skills, and grow professionally-while having fun and getting paid well to do it? Why DSPs Love This Work Colleen, a Direct Support Professional, shares why she loves her job: "I do this work because I truly enjoy connecting with people and making them smile. What inspires me each day is being able to bring fun, positivity, and encouragement into the lives of the individuals I support while helping them feel valued and included." If that resonates with you, you may have found your calling. What You'll Do Join The Arc of Centre County and support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they live their best lives at home and in the community . As a DSP, you'll promote independence, build meaningful relationships, and make a real impact every single day. Why Choose The Arc of Centre County? Make a Real Difference Our DSPs truly change lives-and the reward of this work feels good. Have fun alongside the people you support: go to the park, attend a game, bake cookies, and explore the community. DSPs walk with individuals as they live the life they choose. Flexible, Non-Traditional Scheduling We offer creative scheduling options, including 8-, 10-, 12-, and 16-hour shifts, overnights, weekends-only, and more. Full-time employees receive full-time hours with opportunities for overtime. Advancement Opportunities We believe in promoting from within-much of our leadership team started as DSPs. The Arc also participates in a comprehensive NADSP Credentialing Program , offering incremental wage increases as you grow. Learn here and climb the credentialing ladder with The Arc team. Employee Appreciation We celebrate our employees throughout the year with appreciation - because we truly value the work you do. ???? Check us out on social media: The Arc of Centre County Excellent Benefits Medical, dental, vision, retirement, short- and long-term disability, plus generous paid time off. Ready to Learn More? ???? Call or text Human Resources at ************ ???? Schedule a convenient phone interview today! Have fun. Make a difference. Build a career that matters. Achieve with Us

Job Description ???? EARN up to $1,200 as part of a SIGN-ON/STAY-ON Bonus in 2026! ???? Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Schedule: Full-Time, Primarily Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends required) Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in someone's life? Join The Arc of Centre County as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and become part of a team that supports adults with disabilities to live independently and thrive in their communities. Call or text Human Resources at ************** for more information! ???? About the Role As a DSP, you'll provide 1:1 support to individuals in their homes and in the community, helping them build essential life skills in areas such as: Communication Health maintenance Money management Meal preparation Relationship development Accessing community resources ✅ Benefits Include: ???? $1,200 Sign-On/Stay-On Bonus ???? Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance ????️ Short-term & long-term disability + life insurance ???? Retirement plan ???? 32 days of paid time off ???? Supportive, inclusive team environment ???? Convenient phone interviews available! ???? APPLY TODAY! Call or text Human Resources at ************** to schedule your phone interview. The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud United Way Member Agency. Key words: caregiver, CNA, Nurse Aide, Teacher, entry level, daytime, Direct Support Professional, DSP, aide, helper, supporter, companion

Job Description EARN A $1,200 Sign-On, Stay-On BONUS in 2026! Starting pay for full-time DSPs starts at $18 with the potential to earn more! No experience required - all PAID training provided.Do you desire a career in which you can give back, gain experience, and earn advancement opportunities? Join The Arc of Centre County and help people live their best lives! Provide direct support to adults with disabilities in their homes and communities. Simply want to learn more? Call or send a text message to Jess at ************. Have fun and make a difference! Schedule a convenient phone interview today! These careers are great because: 1. Job Security: The Arc is an essential employer-we have not had to lay off or furlough employees for 15+ years (not even during the pandemic!)2. Make a Difference: Our employees TRULY make a difference in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities and autism-and it feels GOOD!3. Full-time Hours and Overtime: If you are a full-time employee, you WILL receive full-time hours and will earn overtime opportunities!4. Non-traditional/Flexible Scheduling: The Arc can employ 150+ employees-but our departments are smaller, and we can offer creativity with scheduling. (i.e.- 8, 10, 12, 16-hour shifts, overnights, weekends only, etc.)5. Advancement Opportunities: We BELIEVE in promoting from within! The majority of our management employees were once DSPs with our agency!6. Perks in Pay: Employees who work the "less than ideal shifts" receive shift differential. ALSO we offer a Credentialing Program with a pathway to earn up to $22 per hour!7. Recruitment and Sign-On Bonuses: Current and new employees are eligible for bonuses on a regular basis for recruiting new employees!8. Employee Appreciation: The Arc offers employee appreciation gifts several times a year-because we are amazed by the work our employees do!9. Benefits: The Arc offers medical, vision, dental, retirement, short-term and long-term disability, etc. ALSO we offer excellent time off packages!10. Technology: Enjoy our updated website, with a very easy application, interview, and hiring process. Employees enjoy accessing their schedule, timesheet, benefit information, policies, etc., on our internal web-based system! EOE/United Way Agency Key Search Words: Nurse Aide, CNA, Aide, Caregiver, Mentor, Counselor, Home Health, Private Duty, Group Home, DSP, Teacher, Teaching, Counselor, Caseworker