Direct Support Professional- or PT
Listed on 2026-02-13
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Social Work
Mental Health
The Arc Has a Unique Direct Support Professional (DSP) Position Available!
Work 7 AM - 9 PM as a Full-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) just 3 days per week - or choose these same shifts part-time (1-2 days/week).
State College, PA 16803- near 1-99 for an easy commute!
Starting Pay: $18/hour for Full-Time DSPs
$1/hour stacking shift differentials available
Earn up to $1,200 sign-on/stay-on bonus in your first year!
Part-time and Flex opportunities available- inquire for details.
✅ No Experience Required - ALL Training Is PAID
Looking for a career where you can give back, build skills, grow professionally - and have fun doing it?
Why I Love This Work Angela, a Frontline Supervisor, Shares"I do this work because it gives me joy to serve individuals and be a part of their story - to enhance their daily lives and support them in any way that I can. Each individual we serve inspires me every time I see them. I enjoy spending time with them and being a part of their everyday lives."
If that resonates with you, you may have found your calling.
What You'll DoSupport adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they live their best lives at home and in the community. DSPs promote independence, build meaningful relationships, and make a real impact every day.
Why Choose The Arc of Centre County? Make a Real DifferenceHave fun alongside the people you support - go to the park, attend a game, bake cookies, and explore the community.
Scheduling14-hour shifts available 7a-9p on Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays, and Wednesdays. Full-time employees will have overtime opportunities.
Advancement OpportunitiesWe promote from within. We also offer the NADSP Credentialing Program with incremental wage increases as you grow.
Employee AppreciationWe celebrate our team year-round because we truly value the work you do.
Excellent BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, retirement, short- & long-term disability, plus generous paid time off.
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Opportunities are also available in other locations across Centre County, PA
Call or text Human Resources:
Schedule a convenient phone interview today!
Have fun. Make a difference. Build a career that matters. Achieve with Us®
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