Direct Support Professional — $500 Sign-On & Meaningful Impact

The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties (CPARC); Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 49,594,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties in Mechanicsburg, PA seeks a full-time, entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide direct care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will work with a dedicated team to help people lead self-directed, meaningful lives and make a difference in the community.

earnings include $17.55/hour with a $1/hour shift differential, and full-time staff receive health, dental, and vision insurance at no cost for employee

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle during working hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living including household tasks, transportation, administration of medications, grocery shopping, meal preparation, personal care, and more.
• Build strong relationships with individuals to understand their needs and preferences.
• Support independence and community participation for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties in Mechanicsburg, PA seeks a full-time, entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide direct care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will work with a dedicated team to help people lead self-directed, meaningful lives and make a difference in the community.

earnings include $17.55/hour with a $1/hour shift differential, and full-time staff receive health, dental, and vision insurance at no cost for employee