Job detail
Independent Support Staff
Arc Human Services
OTHER
Posted 12/17/2025
Location
New Kensington, Pennsylvania
Salary
$17 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The independent support staff assists program participants in developing independent living skills and behavior strategies. They work closely with participants and their families to prepare them for independence in various settings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have at least one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. A high school diploma or ged, valid pa driver's license, and the ability to pass background checks are also required.
high schoolTeamworkTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityProblem SolvingOrganizationEmpathyPatienceMotivationCrisis ManagementIndependent Living SkillsCommunity SupportSelf-AdvocacyPhysical AssistanceBehavior StrategiesFamily Collaboration
Benefits
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discounts
- Supplemental Insurances
- Holiday Bonuses
- Overtime Opportunities
- 401K Retirement Plans
- Federal Student Loan Forgiveness