Support Workers for hire in Pittsburgh, PA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills6%Experience Working with Individuals with Autism6%Education level
High school diploma or GED69%Bachelor's degree10%Associate's degree10%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years20%6-10 years32%Current company
Merakey
Advanced Living OptionsPenn Residential Inc
Time at current job
Less than a year23%1-2 years32%2-5 years39%
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Last updated: Sep 8, 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Pittsburgh, PA: $52,667 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,436 – $61,049 yearly
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Direct Support Professional
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCertified Medical AssistantCPR+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementHeavy LiftingLong Term Acute Care ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSub-Acute Care ExperienceCommunication SkillsDirect Support Professional
East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFirst Aid CertificationCertified Medical Administrative AssistantDriver's LicenseCPRFire Safety CertificationSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismPersonal Care Home ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipDirect Support Professional
Rankin, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Board Certified Behavior AnalystCHHAAEDLMSW-CCRBT CertificationFirst Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismTime ManagementCommunication SkillsDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesDSP (Direct Support Professional)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CHHAAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Medication Aide+1 moreSkills
Personal Care Home ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTime ManagementCaregivingEmployee OrientationNew Hire OrientationIn-Home Therapist
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCertified Social WorkerDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Recovery SpecialistSocial Work LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDirect Support Professional
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10CPRHACCP Certification+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceMaintenance WorkMaintenance
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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 experience working with individuals with autism.
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, DSP (direct support professional) and in-home therapist.
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 Pittsburgh, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 8 years of professional experience.
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