Direct Support Professional (Community Participation)

Do you love being on the go, out in the community, and making a difference? At Croyle-Nielsen Therapeutic Associates (C-NTA), we’re a team of compassionate, fun-loving people making a positive impact! We believe everyone deserves to live their best life — and we’re looking for caring, creative, and outgoing people to help make that happen!

As a Community Participation Support Direct Support Professional (CPS DSP), you’ll spend your days helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities explore their interests, connect with their community, and achieve personal goals — all while having fun along the way. No two days are the same — one day might be volunteering, visiting a museum, or going for a walk in the park; the next, helping someone learn new life skills or try something brand new.

What You’ll Do

• Plan and lead community outings tailored to each individual’s goals and interests.
• Support individuals in developing independence, confidence, and social skills.
• Build relationships with local businesses, clubs, and organizations for meaningful inclusion opportunities.
• Provide safe and reliable transportation to and from community activities.
• Document daily activities and progress toward personal goals.
• Be a positive role model who embodies C-NTA’s Culture of Gratitude and teamwork.

What You’ll Bring

• A caring heart, a patient attitude, and a real passion for helping others succeed.???
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age with a valid PA driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• An ability to?pass background checks, physical, and drug screening?which C-NTA?pays for you.?
• A love for being active, creative, and out in the community.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Enjoy paid training and a chance to earn national DSP certifications
• Benefit from generous PTO starting on day 1, plus paid holidays for full-time staff
• Access to a variety of benefits and perks like health, dental, vision, and many other programs to benefit you and your family
• Become part of a?welcoming?team?that appreciates you,?where?you’re?seen, heard, and valued?
• Work that’s meaningful, where you help individuals have fun exploring their passions and creating new hobbies.

If you’re ready to turn everyday moments into meaningful experiences, join the C-NTA team!