Position Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Overview
Family Care for You is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to join our team. DSPs play a vital role in helping individuals with developmental disabilities, medical needs, or daily living challenges live as independently and fully as possible.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on support with daily living activities such as personal care, hygiene, and meal preparation.
- Support clients in community involvement, recreational activities, and skill-building opportunities.
- Assist with mobility, transportation, and appointments as needed.
- Administer medication reminders and follow individual care plans.
- Foster independence, self-advocacy, and social interaction in a safe, supportive environment.
- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate regularly with supervisors and families.
- Ensure a safe and respectful environment for all clients.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience in caregiving, home health, or direct support preferred but not required.
- Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must pass background checks and meet all state regulatory requirements.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay and flexible scheduling.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive, family-oriented work environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply in person at Family Care for You or submit an application online.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person