What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekends Only - PT Direct Support Professional position at The Arc of Centre County?
Want Your Weekdays Free?
Are you looking for meaningful weekend work that allows you to keep your weekdays open? Join our team and find flexibility and purpose.
The Arc of Centre County is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in their homes and throughout their Centre County communities.
Why Work at The Arc of Centre County?
For over 70 years, The Arc of Centre County has been dedicated to promoting inclusion, independence, and dignity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is grounded in advocacy, respect, and the belief that every person deserves the opportunity to live a full, meaningful, and self-directed life.
When you join our team, you become part of a long-standing community organization that is dedicated to empowering others and supporting the staff who make that mission possible every day.
Why Our Team Loves This Work
Tim, a current team member, shares his "why":
"I'm a giver, and if I can make even a little difference in someone's life, I will. It warms my heart to see them smile."
If you're someone who finds purpose in helping others, you'll thrive in this environment.
What We Offer
As a Direct Support Professional, You Will
The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud United Way Partner Agency.
Are you looking for meaningful weekend work that allows you to keep your weekdays open? Join our team and find flexibility and purpose.
The Arc of Centre County is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in their homes and throughout their Centre County communities.
Why Work at The Arc of Centre County?
For over 70 years, The Arc of Centre County has been dedicated to promoting inclusion, independence, and dignity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is grounded in advocacy, respect, and the belief that every person deserves the opportunity to live a full, meaningful, and self-directed life.
When you join our team, you become part of a long-standing community organization that is dedicated to empowering others and supporting the staff who make that mission possible every day.
Why Our Team Loves This Work
Tim, a current team member, shares his "why":
"I'm a giver, and if I can make even a little difference in someone's life, I will. It warms my heart to see them smile."
If you're someone who finds purpose in helping others, you'll thrive in this environment.
What We Offer
- $600 Sign-On, Stay-On Bonus in 2026!
- Weekend-only DSPs start at $19 per hour (rate varies with shift differentials)
- A consistent weekend-only schedule
- Hands-on experience in human services
- Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth
- Work that is deeply meaningful and relationship-focused
As a Direct Support Professional, You Will
- Assist individuals with daily living skills and personal goals
- Support community engagement, social activities, and independence
- Help create a safe, healthy, and empowering home environment
- Build genuine relationships that make a real impact
The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud United Way Partner Agency.
Salary : $19