Direct Support Professional (DSP) � $1000 Signing Bonus- Bellefonte, PA Area

Abound Health; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

Paid training

Bonus opportunities

Medical, dental, life insurance eligibility

Job summary

Abound Health in the Bellefonte, PA area is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide meaningful support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health and safety, and facilitating community participation.

With flexible schedules and competitive pay, Abound Health promotes a supportive team environment with opportunities for advancement and paid training.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to assist with personal care needs when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide caregiving and daily living support.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Support individuals in community participation.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Ability to pass background checks

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – $1000 Signing Bonus - Bellefonte, PA Area

Abound Health is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide caregiving and daily living support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). As a DSP, you will assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), community participation, and behavioral support while helping clients live independently. If you are compassionate, reliable, and looking for meaningful work where you can make a real difference, we would love to meet you!

Abound Health is a mission‑driven company that has been operating in the I/DD space for over 20 years.

Flexible Schedules | Weekly Pay | Paid Training | Growth Opportunities | Team Environment

What You’ll Do

• Build positive relationships and support individuals in achieving personal goals
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks
• Support individuals in community participation, employment, and social activities
• Use adaptive tools to aid learning and facilitate communication
• Encourage independence and help individuals develop new skills
• Monitor health and safety while maintaining a supportive environment
• Communicate with Abound team members, families, and external parties (case managers, etc.) as needed
• Complete documentation and maintain schedules
• Complete ongoing training and professional development

Benefits

• Flexible schedules (full‑time and part‑time opportunities)
• Weekly pay
• Bonus opportunities (e.g., referral bonus)
• Paid onboarding & training
• Opportunities for advancement & career growth
• Invitations to company events & opportunities to socialize with peer DSPs
• Medical, dental, life insurance and 401(k) eligibility based on hours worked

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Valid driver’s license, current automotive insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks
• Willingness to address personal care needs when necessary
• Lifting may be required, depending on client needs

Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required – we provide paid training and support.

Pay & Signing Bonus

Starting Pay: $20-$25/hour

$1,000 signing bonus paid in 3 installments when averaging 20+ hours/week

Abound Health is an equal opportunity employer. Abound Health evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.