Direct Support Professional (DSP/PSW)

About the role

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team in providing support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you will assist clients with daily living activities, promote independence, and help them achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. Ideal candidates are patient, dependable, flexible, and passionate about making a positive impact in others' lives. Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. Paid training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide help with activities of daily living (ADLs) including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support
• Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities
• Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem
• Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management
• Aid in aspects of personal care and hygiene

Requirements

• Must be 18+ years of age
• Able to pass a background check
• One year experience providing support for an I/DD individual and/or family member
• Valid driver's license, valid auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification (resources available during hiring)
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

Benefits

• Pay $22-24/hr
• Hiring Bonus
• Referral Bonus
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service!
• Flexible Schedules
• Roth IRA Retirement Plan
• We handle all eXPRS Billing
• Paid Training
• Full Time or Part Time, we can build a schedule to fit your needs!