Direct Support Professional (DSP) Adult Training for Intellectual Disabilities BL FT, Primarily 1st Shift
Skills of Central Pennsylvania IncAltoona, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted January 19, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Skills of Central PA provides support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges throughout central Pennsylvania.
Job Description
We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work in our adult day program, providing support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. As a DSP, you will use person-centered thinking to understand the wants and needs of the people you support and plan activities based on their interests. You will also drive people to and from community activities, support them with daily living needs, and administer medication after training.
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- High School diploma or GED equivalent (documentation must be provided)
- Valid driver's license
- Eligible to work in the United States
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off, Plus Personal Time and Sick Time
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
- Work Vehicle Available While On the Job
- Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care
- 401K Retirement Program (With Employer Matching)
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
- Tuition Assistance for Higher Education
- Employee Wellness Program