Direct Support Professional Day Support

Clarvida; Dudley (PA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Free licensure supervision

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks @ Clarvida: National discounts

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone stipend

Job summary

Clarvida is hiring a Direct Support Professional for on-site work in Huntingdon County, PA. This part-time role focuses on compassionate, person-centered care in a day program setting to help individuals gain independence.

Strong communication and a respectful approach are essential. Responsibilities include direct support, staff training, accurate record-keeping, medication administration, and enabling participation in community activities and daily routines.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals participating in the day program
• Assist in training new staff to ensure consistent service delivery
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state regulations and internal policies
• Administer medication and ensure proper documentation and tracking of all medications
• Encourage the development of life skills to promote independence
• Support individuals in participating in community activities and daily routines

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional
Location: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (On-site)
Employment Type: Part-time
Salary: $16.00/hr

About the Role

We’re hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide high-quality, compassionate care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a day program setting to live a more independent life. As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll support individuals with social, emotional, and environmental support to help them achieve greater independence. This role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to ensuring that individuals are supported in a respectful and dignified manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals participating in the day program


• Assist in training new staff to ensure consistent service delivery


• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state regulations and internal policies


• Administer medication and ensure proper documentation and tracking of all medications


• Encourage the development of life skills to promote independence


• Support indiviudals in participating in community activities and daily routines

Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years old


• High School Diploma or equivalent


• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license with a good driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities


• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Compensation & Benefits

Full-time Employees:

• Paid vacation days (increases with tenure)


• Separate sick leave (rolls over annually)


• Up to 10 paid holidays*


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options


• DailyPay – access your earnings before payday*


• Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirements

All Employees:

• 401(k) plan


• Free licensure supervision


• Pet insurance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Perks @ Clarvida: National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment


• Mileage reimbursement


• Cell phone stipend

(*Benefits may vary by state or county)

Work Location

Day Program and community settings, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

Employment Type

Part-time

About Clarvida

Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting individuals across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and work closely with families and local communities to deliver impactful mental health and developmental disability services.

Learn more

www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values

See other opportunities

www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

Equal Opportunity Employer

Clarvida is committed to diversity and inclusion. 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.

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