Description Job Title: Direct Support Professional - DSP
Location: Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $16 per hour
Date Posted: 02/16/2026
About the Role
We're hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on care to individuals in our residential programs across Pennsylvania. As a DSP, you'll empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently and thrive within their communities. This is a direct care role that requires reliability, empathy, and a heart for service.
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 health, safety, and well-being of individuals
Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and agency policies
Assist with training and onboarding of new team members
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and report concerns to the Program Specialist
Required Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with a clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in direct care or behavioral health services
Familiarity with I/DD populations and residential care settings
Compensation & Benefits
Full-time Employees:
Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
Up to 10 paid holidays (based on location)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
DailyPay access - receive earnings before payday
Training, development, and CEUs for licensure
All Employees:
401(k) plan
Free licensure supervision
Employee Assistance Program
Pet insurance
Discounts through
Mileage reimbursement and cellphone stipend Benefits may vary by state or county
Work Location
Residential program or intermediate care facility, Pennsylvania
Employment Type
Full-time
How to Apply
If you're passionate about helping others live full, independent lives, click "Apply Now" to join our team as a Direct Support Professional.
Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About Clarvida
Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting communities across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and partner with families and local systems to deliver outcome-driven mental health services.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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