$1000 Home-Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Bellefonte, PA

aboundhealth; Milesburg (Centre County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Hourly wage $17–$25

Job summary

Abound Health is seeking compassionate Home-Based Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with I/DD in Bellefonte, PA. This role offers full-time or part-time hours, one-on-one support in clients' homes and communities, and a $1,000 signing bonus with pay ranging from $17.00 to $25.00 per hour.

Ideal candidates are patient, reliable, and dedicated to helping others; must be 18+, have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license and ability to pass background

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with I/DD.
• Ability to work independently and responsibly.
• Valid driver's license and active car insurance.
• Willingness to complete background checks.

Responsibilities

• Support behavioral, social, and vocational skill development.
• Assist with recreational and community activities.
• Follow treatment plans and document progress.
• Provide companionship and respite care.
• Submit documentation and payroll on time.
• Participate in ongoing training.
• Assist with personal care needs as required.
• Work independently in home and community settings.

Skills

I/DD support

Independent work

Driver's license

Background checks

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Home-Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Various Hours Available

Serving Clients in Bellefonte, PA
$1,000 Signing Bonus | $17.00–$25.00/HR

Abound Health is hiring compassionate, reliable Home-Based Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in Bellefonte, PA.

Full-time and part-time hours available.

About the Role

As a DSP, you will provide one-on-one support in clients’ homes and communities. Your work helps individuals live safely, independently, and with dignity. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, dependable, and passionate about helping others.

Key Responsibilities

• Support behavioral, social, and vocational skill development
• Assist with recreational and community activities
• Follow treatment plans and document progress
• Provide companionship and respite care
• Submit documentation and payroll on time
• Participate in ongoing training
• Assist with personal care needs as required
• Work independently in home and community settings

What We’re Looking For

• Genuine interest in supporting individuals with I/DD
• Ability to work independently and responsibly
• Valid driver’s license and active car insurance
• Comfortable supporting individuals with varying personal-care and behavioral-support needs
• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass background checks