Direct Support Professional
Job Summary
Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY! Join the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community.
Pay and Benefits
Pay ranges from $13 - $15 an hour. We offer weekly pay!
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities, both at home and in their community
- Support daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, and transportation
- Encourage participation in social and community activities
- Help people achieve personal goals and celebrate progress
- Promote choice, independence, and self-advocacy
- Accurately document care, activities, and progress
- Communicate with team members to ensure consistent, quality support
Eligibility Requirements
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism
- Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification
Compensation, Benefits, Time Off and Bonuses
Compensation, benefits, time off and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Data Security and Privacy Statement
We prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties. We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us. Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.