Description Job Title: Direct Care WorkerLocation: Pennsylvania (On-site)Employment Type: Full-timeSalary: $16.00/hrDate Posted: 1/18/2026About the RoleWe’re hiring a Direct Care Worker to provide high-quality, compassionate care to individuals in residential programs and intermediate care facilities across Pennsylvania. As a Direct Care Worker, you’ll support individuals with daily living, medication administration, and skill development to help them achieve greater independence. This role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to ensuring that residents are supported in a respectful and dignified manner.Responsibilities● Provide direct care to individuals residing in residential and intermediate care facilities● Assist in training new staff to ensure consistent service delivery● Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state regulations and internal policies● Administer medication and ensure proper documentation and tracking of all medications● Encourage the development of life skills to promote independence● Support residents in participating in community activities and daily routinesRequired Qualifications● At least 18 years old● High School Diploma or equivalent● Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license with a good driving recordPreferred Qualifications● Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities● Strong organizational and interpersonal skillsCompensation & BenefitsFull-time Employees:● Paid vacation days (increases with tenure)● Separate sick leave (rolls over annually)● Up to 10 paid holidays*● Medical, dental, and vision insurance options● DailyPay – access your earnings before payday*● Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirementsAll Employees:● 401(k) plan● Free licensure supervision● Pet insurance● Employee Assistance Program (EAP)● Perks @Clarvida: National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment● Mileage reimbursement● Cell phone stipend(*Benefits may vary by state or county)Work Location Residential and community settings, Pennsylvania [Insert specific county or region if applicable]Employment TypeFull-timeHow to ApplyIf you’re passionate about providing high-quality, person-centered care, click "Apply Now" to join our team as a Direct Care Worker.About ClarvidaClarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting individuals across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and work closely with families and local communities to deliver impactful mental health and developmental disability services.Learn more: /mission-vision-and-valuesSee other opportunities: /working-at-clarvidaEqual Opportunity EmployerClarvida is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.Fraud AlertClarvida never charges fees to apply and does not conduct interviews via messaging apps. Official communication will come from @ email addresses or verified Clarvida LinkedIn profiles.Keywords: Direct Care Worker, Residential Support, Intermediate Care Facilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Pennsylvania DSP, Medication Administration, Community Participation Support, In-Home Care, DSP Jobs PA
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