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This role is ideal for someone who wants meaningful, relationship-driven work while helping others live independently and stay connected to their community. Ability to lift 50 pounds and assist with physical supports (lifting, bending, standing, etc.).

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<h2>Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) Home & Community Supports (HCS) Pay: $18/hour + Shift Differentials + $1,000 Sign-on Bonus Schedule: Part-time, weekdays & evenings preferred</h2><h2>Location: State College & Bellefonte, PA</h2><h3>Schedule & Pay</h3><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Starting pay: $17/hour</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Additional $1/hour shift differentials available</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">$600 sign-on/stay-on bonus, divided into quarterly payments</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Full-time and part-time positions available</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Flexible scheduling (days, evenings, weekends)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Paid Training!</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Overtime opportunities</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Must be 18 years or older</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">High School Diploma or GED required</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Valid driver's license required (ability to transport individuals)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Ability to obtain required TB test and physical (per ODP regulations)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Ability to work a flexible schedule</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Ability to lift 50 pounds and assist with physical supports (lifting, bending, standing, etc.)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Strong communication skills and ability to work independently</li></ul>Preferred (not required):<ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Experience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism (IDD/A)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:12pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Experience in direct care, caregiving, behavioral health, or healthcare</li></ul><hr/><h3>Make a Difference-Right Where It Matters Most</h3>This role is ideal for someone who wants meaningful, relationship-driven work while helping others live independently and stay connected to their community.<hr/><h3>What You'll Do</h3>As a DSP in our HCS program, you will:<ul><li>Support individuals in their homes and community settings</li><li>Assist with daily life skills (cooking, hygiene, routines)</li><li>Build trusting, respectful relationship</li></ul><hr/><h3>Transportation & Driving Expectations</h3>This role may include transporting individuals in the community. DSPs in our HCS program:<ul><li>Must have a valid driver's license</li><li>Receive mileage reimbursement for work-related travel</li><li>Use their personal vehicle to transport individuals to activities, appointments, and outings</li></ul> Questions? Text Mo at (814) 810-7031

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