Support Workers for hire in Harrisburg, PA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED85%Associate's degree8%Master's degree5%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%3-5 years10%Current company
UCP Central PA
Merakey
Complete Home CareTime at current job
1-2 years38%Less than a year25%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 5,526 profiles for Support Workers in Harrisburg, PA
Last updated: Sep 29, 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Harrisburg, PA: $72,039 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,447 – $102,873 yearly
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Direct Care Worker (DCW)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingComputer OperationCNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CHHAAEDHeartsaver CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementPharmacy Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsBussingSupport Service Professional
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSecret ClearanceSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementDirect Support Professional
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CHHAPharmacy Technician CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical Assistant+14 moreSkills
LeadershipSambaPersonal Care Home ExperienceEMT ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsRecovery Support Professional
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseEsthetician LicenseCosmetology LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesCurriculum DevelopmentCurriculum DesignExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesDirect Support Professional
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CHHACertified Medication AideCPRCNASkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsDelivery DrivingRoute PlanningConfidential Information HandlingHIPAA Compliance
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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 60 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 support workers?
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, recovery support professional and DSP (direct support professional).
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 Harrisburg, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 14 years of professional experience.
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