Direct Support Professional - Community Participation Supports

Clarvida•Frackville, PA

20d

About The Position

Clarvida is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide one-on-one care and guidance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. The role supports individuals in achieving greater independence, participating in daily activities, and living meaningful lives while working with a supportive team. The position is based in Frackville, Pennsylvania, and is full-time, with compensation of $16 per hour. The role provides Home and Community Support in accordance with individuals’ Individual Support Plans. The position involves encouraging participation in activities, supporting daily routines, assisting with transportation, documenting progress, and collaborating with care professionals and families. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge fees to apply.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and a good driving record.
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to meet clients.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a home- or community-based setting.
Background in caregiving, human services, or special education.

Responsibilities

Support individuals in home and community settings according to their Individual Support Plans.
Encourage participation in social, recreational, and leisure activities.
Promote independence in daily routines such as cooking, cleaning, and hygiene.
Assist with transportation to appointments and community events.
Document daily progress and maintain accurate records.
Collaborate with other care professionals and families.