The Role of Direct Support Professionals at The Arc

Because DSPs are essential to fulfilling our mission, The Arc provides the training and resources they need to be successful. Becoming a DSP is more than just another job. It’s a rewarding career that builds lasting relationships and offers numerous opportunities for advancement. In fact, many of our managers at The Arc began their journey with us as direct support professionals.

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Celebrating 15 Years of Service: Brian Rocks Supported Employment

When he isn’t rocking out to his favorite music legend, Brian can be found going to different offices around Springfield to pick up paper to be shredded. He loves seeing other people working in the various businesses, and he’s especially proud of how many bags he can shred in a single shift. Brian has been working as a shredder since he began his employment back in 2006.

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