Direct Support Professional
Clarvida - Pennsylvania•Tamaqua, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Clarvida is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on care to individuals in residential programs across Pennsylvania. The role empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently and thrive in their communities. It is a direct care position requiring reliability, empathy, and a commitment to service. Work takes place in a residential program or intermediate care facility in Pennsylvania.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in direct care or behavioral health services.
- Familiarity with intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) populations and residential care settings.
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 the health, safety, and well-being of individuals.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and agency policies.
- Assist with training and onboarding new team members.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and report concerns to the Program Specialist.
Benefits
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure for full-time employees.
- Separate sick leave that rolls over annually for full-time employees.
- Up to 10 paid holidays, based on location, for full-time employees.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options for full-time employees.
- DailyPay access to receive earnings before payday for full-time employees.
- Training, development, and continuing education units (CEUs) for licensure for full-time employees.
- 401(k) plan for all employees.
- Free licensure supervision for all employees.
- Employee Assistance Program for all employees.
- Pet insurance for all employees.
- Discounts through Perks @ Clarvida for all employees.
- Mileage reimbursement and cellphone stipend for all employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
