Direct Support Professional

Earn up to $15.68/hour in this entry-level position providing quality home care and life-changing service to seniors and people with disabilities.

About the role

As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you’ll support individuals living independently through consistent, flexible hours that accommodate your personal needs. This rewarding career offers growth with a dynamic, value-driven industry leader.

Responsibilities

• Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary.
• Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring).
• Observe and report any changes in member's condition.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of in-home care services experience.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and proof of insurance (required for member transportation).
• Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized.
• Comfortable using an electronic device.

Benefits

• Daily & weekly pay option.
• Travel reimbursement.
• Flexible schedule.
• Direct deposit.

Pay

Up to $15.68/hour.