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Direct Support Professional

Living In Balance LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)

Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day

Living in Balance is seeking compassionate, dependable, and purpose-driven individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. In this role, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by helping them build skills, promote independence, and participate fully in daily life with dignity and respect.

❤️ Why You’ll Enjoy Working With Us

✨ Purposeful Work

Each day, you will help individuals strengthen daily living skills, build confidence, increase independence, and experience meaningful moments of connection. Your support makes a real difference.

✨ Supportive Team Environment

We are committed to creating a positive, collaborative workplace where team members feel valued, supported, and prepared to succeed.

✨ Continuous Growth

We offer training, skill development, and opportunities to grow in your role while building a meaningful career in direct support services.

What You’ll Do as a DSP

As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide person-centered support that helps individuals live safely, confidently, and as independently as possible. Responsibilities may include:

  • Providing personal care and daily living support

  • Encouraging skill-building and independence

  • Supporting meaningful routines, relationships, and community involvement

  • Assisting with medication reminders or administration as trained and authorized

  • Transporting or accompanying individuals to appointments, outings, and activities

  • Helping with meal preparation and light housekeeping

  • Building positive, trusting, and respectful relationships

  • Promoting safety, inclusion, dignity, and choice

  • Completing service documentation and communicating important updates

Every shift is an opportunity to support someone’s goals, celebrate progress, and help create a brighter day.

⭐ Who We’re Looking For

You may be a great fit for this role if you are:

  • Compassionate — you genuinely care about supporting others

  • Patient — you remain calm, respectful, and encouraging during challenging moments

  • Dependable — you take responsibility seriously and follow through on commitments

  • Empowering — you believe every individual has strengths, goals, and potential

  • Team-Oriented — you communicate clearly and work well with others

Previous experience is appreciated but not required. We provide training for individuals who are committed, reliable, and ready to learn.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Must be at least 18 years old

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Ability to successfully complete background checks and drug screening

  • A genuine desire to make a positive and lasting impact

Ready to Do Work That Truly Matters?

If you are passionate about helping individuals live balanced, meaningful, and empowered lives, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team that leads with compassion, purpose, and heart.

Company Description

Ready to Make a Difference?

At Living In Balance, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer meaningful careers where your compassion, dedication, and commitment can truly transform lives. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to empower individuals, celebrate achievements, and help create greater independence and community inclusion.

Whether you are starting your career in human services or looking for a purpose-driven organization where you can grow professionally, we invite you to join a team that values integrity, respect, teamwork, and excellence in care.

Take the Next Step Today

If you're passionate about helping others, eager to learn, and ready to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.
✅ Competitive opportunities for growth and advancement
✅ Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
✅ Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
✅ Meaningful work that changes lives every day

Apply today and become part of a team that is creating brighter futures, building stronger communities, and making a difference—one life at a time.

Your career with purpose starts here. Join Living In Balance and help us empower individuals to live their best lives.

Submit your application now—we look forward to welcoming you to the Living In Balance family!

Company Description

Ready to Make a Difference?\r\n\r\nAt Living In Balance, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer meaningful careers where your compassion, dedication, and commitment can truly transform lives. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to empower individuals, celebrate achievements, and help create greater independence and community inclusion.\r\n\r\nWhether you are starting your career in human services or looking for a purpose-driven organization where you can grow professionally, we invite you to join a team that values integrity, respect, teamwork, and excellence in care.\r\n\r\nTake the Next Step Today\r\n\r\nIf you're passionate about helping others, eager to learn, and ready to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.\r\n✅ Competitive opportunities for growth and advancement\r\n✅ Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development\r\n✅ Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture\r\n✅ Meaningful work that changes lives every day\r\n\r\nApply today and become part of a team that is creating brighter futures, building stronger communities, and making a difference—one life at a time.\r\n\r\nYour career with purpose starts here. Join Living In Balance and help us empower individuals to live their best lives. \r\n\r\nSubmit your application now—we look forward to welcoming you to the Living In Balance family!

Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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