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Direct Support Professional (DSP): In-Home and Community & Supported Employment

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State College Household

State College, PA (In Person)

$45,760 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/31/2026

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Job Description

Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP):
In-Home and Community & Supported Employment Services Location:
State College, PA Private Household/Self-Directed Services We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. You will support our adult daughter with moderate autism, helping her achieve greater independence in her home, community, and workplace.
Position Details:
Part-Time Position Week day shifts available: 8:30 am to 3:00 PM Opportunities to pick up additional shifts (flexible overnights 6pm-8:30 am) Services include in-home supports, community activities, and supported employment. On the job mileage reimbursement provided
Responsibilities:
Provide mentoring, modeling, and personalized support in daily living activities Encourage community engagement and support participation in planned activities Maintain a clean and safe home environment Assist with skill building, social interactions, and behavioral supports Support goals and outcomes outlined in the Individual Support Plan (ISP) Provide transportation for community outings as needed Provide job coaching and workplace support (ACRE certification required for supported employment) Attend monthly meetings with the team and behavioral specialist Communicate and document information/data accurately and collaboratively Integrate meaningful activities into the daily schedule to inspire new ideas, interests, and engagement.
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years or older Valid Driver's License, insured/registered/inspected vehicle Ability to pass background checks Experience with individuals with disabilities or autism is preferred Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills. Background in human services/social work is a plus (Not required) ACRE certification or equivalent is required to provide supported employment services
Compensation:
$25/hour (IHCS & Supported Employment Services) $19/hour (Companion Services)/overnight shifts On the job
Mileage Reimbursement Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement
Work Location:
In person