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Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP), Residential
Pay: $17/hour + Shift Differentials + $600 Sign-on Bonus
Location: Bellefonte, PA
Schedule: Part-Time, Evenings & Weekends
Required Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license (transporting individuals required)
- Ability to obtain required TB test and physical
- Ability to work a flexible schedule (days, evenings, weekends, overnights, holidays)
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and assist with physical supports (lifting, bending, standing, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
Preferred (not required):
- Experience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
- Experience in direct care, caregiving, behavioral health, or healthcare
About the Role
Looking for part-time jobs in Bellefonte, PA or caregiver jobs near State College, PA?
The Arc of Centre County is hiring Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in their residential homes.
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will help individuals live more independent, meaningful lives while building strong, supportive relationships.
This is a great opportunity for anyone seeking entry-level healthcare jobs, no experience required jobs, or a meaningful, mission-driven career. We provide paid training, so you can start a career in human services with confidence.
No experience required – paid training provided.
What You'll Do
- Provide direct support in residential homes
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including cooking, hygiene, and routines
- Support individuals in building independence & life skills
- Provide community-based support, including transportation to activities and appointments
- Promote a safe, respectful, and person-centered care environment
- Build meaningful relationships while making a difference every day
Schedule & Pay
- Starting pay: $17/hour
- Additional $1/hour shift differentials available
- Up to $600 sign-on/stay-on bonus
- Part-time DSP Jobs
- Weekend shifts available
- Opportunities to pick up additional shifts
Apply Today!
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