Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: Starting at $17.00

Make Every Day Meaningful.

$750 Sign-On Bonus!

Are you someone who thrives on variety, connection, and making a real difference in peoples lives? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you wont be stuck behind a desk or doing the same thing every day. Instead, youll be creating meaningful moments alongside individuals with disabilitieswhether its through art, sports, volunteering, or just a good laugh over coffee. At Transylvania Vocational Services, we believe in living fullyand that goes for the people we support and our team. This role is perfect for someone who is compassionate, creative, and looking for a job with variety that feels more like a calling.

• Support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living life to the fullest
• Lead and participate in fun, enriching activitiesthink crafts, local adventures, games, volunteering, and sharing your own talents, interests and hobbies.
• Assist with daily living skills, goal-setting, and community involvement
• Be a positive presence and advocate for inclusion, dignity, and independence
• Adapt each day to the needs and interests of the people you supportno two days are the same!

What You Bring:

• A heart for helping others and a sense of fun
• Patience, empathy, and a creative spirit
• A reliable and flexible approach to work
• Willingness to learn and growwe provide training

Why Join Us?

• Youll work with a supportive team that values work-life balance and encourages you to share your interests and talents in the lives of others.
• Paid training and development opportunities
• The chance to make a difference in the lives of others

This isnt just a jobits a chance to do something meaningful. If youre ready to make a difference while doing something different every day, we want to meet you!

What you'll get:

Competitive pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off & holidays
Opportunities for growth and development
A supportive and positive work environment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to read, write, do basic math, and follow directions.
• Comfortable lifting up to 50lbs, standing for extended periods, getting in and out of vehicles, and supporting individuals in various weather conditions.

We believe in teamwork, respect, and creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for everyonestaff and service recipients alike. If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a purpose-driven team, we'd love to hear from you!

This job description outlines the essential requirements for job fulfillment; however, it is not intended to be all inclusive. The employee in this position may be called upon to perform other duties and may need to be flexible concerning hours available to work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.