Skills of Central PA

Skills of Central PA Headquarters Location

State College

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  • Skills staff can work in Vocational Training centers, where individuals practice job skills!
  • Skills staff present at conferences relevant to our field.
  • Our staff host dinners and fun events like karaoke for program participants and their families!
  • You might see Skills staff out in the community  at events like the Down Syndrome Buddy Walk!
About Skills of Central PA
Skills of Central PA is a non-profit health and human services organization that provides services and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities; mental health challenges; and substance use disorders. The organization was founded in 1960 as a small day program to provide people with opportunities for paid work, gaining social skills, and becoming more independent in the community. Today, Skills is one of the largest human service providers in central Pennsylvania, offering services in 17 counties throughout the region and employing more than 1,100 people in a variety of professional, clinical, and direct support roles.
What our employees say
Hear what our employees say about working at Skills.
Make a Difference
We work hard to create an environment that allows our employees to excel and to recognize the difference they make in the lives of people with disabilities.
Be Challenged & Rewarded
We know that this career opportunity is not for everyone. Being a direct care worker is both rewarding and challenging.
A Place to Thrive
If you have the skills to support others, the belief that all people should be treated with compassion, respect, and the ability to understand the needs of others, we provide a culture in which you will thrive.

Number of Employees in Skills of Central PA

1,001 to 5,000

Skills of Central PA Revenue

$1M to $5M (USD)

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