Support Workers for hire in Allentown, PA

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organizational Skills7%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED67%
    Bachelor's degree16%
    Master's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Beacon Specialized Living
    Sevita
    The Arc/Warren County Chapter, Inc
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year31%
    1-2 years22%
    2-5 years22%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Allentown, PA: $46,891 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $43,285$50,797 yearly

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  • Direct Care Worker

    Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAFirst Aid CertificationHCADriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLoss PreventionCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportMeal PreparationFood Preparation
  • Emotional Support Paraprofessional

    Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationLicensed Behavior AnalystPassenger EndorsementSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's License+15 more

    Skills

    Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningProduct Management
  • DSP (Direct Support Professional)

    Northampton, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Certification in Infection Prevention & ControlFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CChildcare Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsRetail Store ExperienceSupermarket ExperienceE-CommerceOnline Retail Experience
  • Community based direct support professional

    Allentown, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Allentown, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Administrative Experience Within HealthcareCHHACertified Administrative ProfessionalCertified Medical Administrative AssistantMedical SchedulingDriver's License+9 more

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSalesMarketingMicrosoft Office
  • Family Support Worker

    Allentown, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationWorking with LGBTQ+ IndividualsRCP LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseDe-Escalation Techniques+2 more

    Skills

    Personal Care Home ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceCash HandlingMerchandisingChildcareBabysitting

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What's the average time to fill a support worker role?

The average time to fill a support worker role is 61 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do support workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a support worker include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: direct support professional, direct support professional (dsp) and direct care worker.

What level of education is common for a support worker?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a support worker in Allentown, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a support worker?

Most support workers have 16 years of professional experience.

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