Direct Support Professional Residential FT

Pathways; Huntingdon (Huntingdon County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation days

Sick leave

Up to 10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

DailyPay

Ongoing training and CEUs for licensur

401(k) plan

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone stipend

Free licensure supervision

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Perks @Clarvida: National discounts on

Job summary

Clarvida is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on care in residential programs in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. This full-time DSP role focuses on empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently and participate in community life.

Responsibilities include daily care, health monitoring, documenting care, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience in direct care or behavioral health services is preferred.
• Familiarity with I/DD populations and residential care settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care and supervision in a residential setting.
• Support individuals in achieving independence with daily tasks and routines.
• Encourage participation in social and community activities.
• Monitor health, safety, and well-being of individuals.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and agency policies.
• Assist with training and onboarding of new team members.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and report concerns to the Program Specialist.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional - DSP

Location: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.00/hr

About The Role

We’re hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, hands‑on care to individuals in our residential programs in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. As a DSP, you’ll empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently and thrive within their communities. This is a direct care role that requires reliability, empathy, and a heart for service.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care and supervision in a residential setting
• Support individuals in achieving independence with daily tasks and routines
• Encourage participation in social and community activities
• Monitor health, safety, and well-being of individuals
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and agency policies
• Assist with training and onboarding of new team members
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and report concerns to the Program Specialist

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in direct care or behavioral health services
• Familiarity with I/DD populations and residential care settings

Compensation & Benefits

Full-time Employees:

• Paid vacation days (increasing with tenure)
• Sick leave that rolls over annually
• Up to 10 paid holidays*
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• DailyPay: Access your earnings before payday*
• Ongoing training and CEUs for licensure
• 401(k) plan
• Mileage reimbursement*
• Cell phone stipend*
• Free licensure supervision
• Pet insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Perks @Clarvida: National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and more
• Benefits may vary by state or county

Work Location

Residential program or intermediate care facility, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

Employment Type

Full-time

About Clarvida

Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting communities across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and partner with families and local systems to deliver outcome-driven mental health services.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Keywords

DSP, Direct Support Professional, Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Residential Care, Behavioral Health, Pennsylvania DSP Jobs, Human Services, Supported Living, I/DD Care Jobs PA

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