Part-Time Direct Support Professional — Make a Difference

CPARC; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid vacation (60 hours first year)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Job summary

The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties in Mechanicsburg, PA is hiring a part-time, entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide direct care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The role offers a starting wage around $17.55 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, with 60 hours of paid vacation in the first year and benefits such as dental/vision insurance, life and long-term disability coverage.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support people with disabilities to live independently and with dignity.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as transportation, meals, medication administration, and household chores.
• Build relationships while learning individual preferences and needs.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Punctual

Reliability

Patience

Flexibility

Job description

The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties in Mechanicsburg, PA is hiring a part-time, entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide direct care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The role offers a starting wage around $17.55 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, with 60 hours of paid vacation in the first year and benefits such as dental/vision insurance, life and long-term disability coverage.