Direct Support Professional
Indexed description
- Flexible schedules that fit your life
- Competitive pay - starting pay ranges from $13 - $15/hour (can vary based on type of care)
- Paid training and career growth opportunities
- Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses
- Work that truly matters - helping people live with dignity and independence
- 40+ years of trusted care experience
- Veteran-friendly employer - we value your service and skills
Your Work May Include
- Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care (i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc.), or transportation
- Encouraging participation in social and community activities such as shopping, social events, etc.
- Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress
- Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy
- Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress
- Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support
- At least 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful background check and required training
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary)
- Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients’ homes and communities
- Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact
- Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS).
- Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification.
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