Direct Support Professional (FT or PT Generalist)

Full-Time and Part-Time Program Generalists (Direct Support Professional)
The Arc of Centre County

Looking for a meaningful part-time job where you can make a real difference? Join The Arc of Centre County as a Program Generalist/Direct Support Professional and help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independent, fulfilling lives.

💲 Starting Pay: $19-20/hour
💲 $1/hour shift differential for nights & weekends
💲 Up to $1,000 Sign-On & Stay-On Bonus in 2026

Apply today: taocc.org

Why Join Our Team

• Competitive starting pay: $19-20/hour

• Shift differentials: $1/hour for nights and weekends

• Up to $1,000 sign-on bonus for new hires

• Paid training – no experience required

• Flexible scheduling

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Many of our supervisors and managers started as DSPs.

What You'll Do

As a DSP, you'll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by:

• Assisting with daily living skills (cooking, hygiene, household tasks)

• Administering medications and following care plans

• Supporting community participation and activities

• Encouraging independence and personal goals

• Providing compassionate, person-centered support

Every day is different-and rewarding.

What Makes This Role Unique

This is a Part-Time or Full-Time Program Generalist position, meaning you'll work across multiple program locations in Centre County, gaining a wide range of experience while supporting different individuals and teams.

What We're Looking For

• Flexible Full Time availability, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Flexible Part Time availability, including days, evenings, and holidays

• A positive, reliable, and adaptable attitude

• Passion for helping others live independently

No prior experience required - we provide paid training.

📍 Location: Multiple program sites across Centre County, PA

Ready to make a difference?

Apply today at taocc.org

We have additional openings for PT/FT DSPs in our Residential & Community programs. Check out our website or text Mo at (814) 810-7031 for more information!

The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a United Way Agency.

Salary : $19 - $20