Direct Support Professional

Job Title: Direct Support Professional - DSP
Location: Gilbert, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $16 per hour
Date Posted: 10/07/2026
About the Role
We’re hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on care to individuals in our residential programs across Pennsylvania. As a DSP, you’ll empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently and thrive within their communities. This is a direct care role that requires reliability, empathy, and a heart for service.
Responsibilities
● Provide daily care and supervision in a residential setting
● Support individuals in achieving independence with daily tasks and routines
● Encourage participation in social and community activities
● Monitor health, safety, and well-being of individuals
● Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and agency policies
● Assist with training and onboarding of new team members
● Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and report concerns to the Program Specialist
Required Qualifications
● Must be at least 18 years old
● High School Diploma or GED
● Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license with a clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
● Experience in direct care or behavioral health services
● Familiarity with I/DD populations and residential care settings
Compensation & Benefits
Full-time Employees:
● Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
● Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
● Up to 10 paid holidays (based on location)
● Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
● DailyPay access – receive earnings before payday
● Training, development, and CEUs for licensure
All Employees: