Direct Support Professional

About the role

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care and hygiene
• Helping with meal preparation and cleanup
• Supporting light housekeeping and laundry
• Offering companionship and encouragement
• Accompanying individuals to appointments, errands, or community activities

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age
• Minimum 1 year related DSP experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to pass background and drug screenings
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid training prior to your first shift
• Level 1 Med Aide Certification preferred
• Availability for at least one weekend per month

Qualifications

• Ability to provide compassionate support with daily living activities
• Passionate about helping others live their best life

Skills

• Compassion
• Empathy
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit ($17 per hour)
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid training and continuing education
• Multiple major medical plans, including spousal coverage for part-time employees
• Unlimited referral bonuses
• Ongoing employee recognition

Pay

• $17 per hour

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling options