Full and Part-Time
Direct Support Professionals (DSP)
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Full and part-time Direct Support Professional's (DSP's) needed to support people who experience disabilities in the Clarion County and Venango County areas. DSP's are responsible for implementing program plans and working cooperatively with families, interdisciplinary teams, and outside agencies. Must be committed to providing quality supports. 

Starting rate is $11.25/hr.  

Is becoming a Direct Support Professional the right career for you? Before applying, watch this video (below).

 DSP Responsibilities and Duties

  • Supporting people who experience disabilities in their homes and in the community.
  • Completing all programming documentation.
  • Maintain relationships and communication with families and outside agencies.
  • Advocating and promoting quality of life for the people being served by the Agency.

 Benefits to Working as a DSP

  • Starting rate is $11.25/hr.
  • ​No experience necessary.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Medical benefits made available for full time employees after 60 days.
  • Paid time off for all staff after 60 days.
  • Paid training.
  • Varying shifts; full time/part time/block.
  • Great opportunities for advancement!

DSP Qualification Requirements

  • Have a High School Education, equivalent or greater.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • Must possess a valid PA Driver's License and have valid vehicle insurance, registration and inspection.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.
  • Must be fexible. Days and hours can vary.

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How to Apply?

  • Fill out an Application (below) or obtain one at The Arc office location: 1064 E Main St Clarion PA 16214.
  • If you have questions or would like to schedule an interview, please call (814) 226-7033 Ext 308.
  • Email your resume to lzacherl@thearcclarion.org.

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