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FT & PT Direct Support Professional (Residential Caregivers)

The Arc of Centre County
State College, PA Part Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

The Arc of Centre County is hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in their homes and throughout their Centre County communities.


We offer many other flexible scheduling options, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

💲 Starting Pay: $17/hour
$1/hour stacking shift differentials available
🎉 Earn up to a $600 sign-on/stay-on bonus

Full-Time Positions are also available! Pay starts at $18/hour with $1,000 sign-on bonus.

 

No experience required - ALL training is PAID.

Are you looking for a meaningful part-time job during the day where you can make a real difference?

Join The Arc of Centre County as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living full, independent lives at home and in the community.

What You'll Do

As a DSP in our Residential program, you will:

  • Support individuals in their homes

  • Assist with daily living skills (cooking, hygiene, routines)

  • Encourage independence and personal goal achievement

  • Build trusting, respectful relationships
  • Promote a safe, healthy, and empowering environment

 

Why Work at The Arc of Centre County?

  • Flexible schedules

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

  • Employee appreciation events throughout the year
  • Work that is fun, rewarding, and meaningful

Why Our Staff Love This Work

"I do this work because it gives me joy to serve individuals and be a part of their story. Each individual inspires me every time I see them."
- Angela, Frontline Supervisor

If that resonates with you, this could be the job for you.

 

Have fun. Make a difference. Achieve with Us®

 

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

 

www.taocc.org/join

Salary : $17 - $1,000

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