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Direct Support Professional - Day Program

$18.5 per hour

HARC

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Unlock a rewarding journey with us! Now offering $18.50/hr to begin!

Are you driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? Imagine a role where your compassion, energy, and enthusiasm directly contribute to positive changes in people's lives. That's exactly what our Direct Support Professional (DSP) opportunity offers!

Why choose us:

  • Competitive pay and paid training: Jumpstart your journey with a competitive starting wage and comprehensive training, including First Aid/CPR and medication administration.
  • Generous benefits package: Enjoy perks like holiday pay, generous paid time off, and medical, vision, and dental benefits. We've got you covered Harc covers 94% of medical premiums for a single employee!
  • Employee assistance program (EAP): Access counseling, financial planning, and home-ownership programs to support your overall well-being.
  • Investing in your future: Benefit from a 401k plan with an impressive 9.5% yearly employer contribution because your future matters to us!

What you'll experience as a DSP:

Imagine being part of a team that helps individuals build skills, gain independence, and work toward meaningful goals every day. As a DSP in Day & Employment Services, your role is hands-on, structured, and impactful. You will:

  • Support individuals in developing vocational and life skills through structured daily programming
  • Assist with job readiness activities and hands-on training in areas such as retail, hospitality, and clerical work
  • Provide support in both center-based and community settings, promoting independence and confidence
  • Help individuals explore their interests and strengths to support personal and employment goals
  • Facilitate group activities that encourage social interaction, communication, and skill development
  • Document daily progress and services to ensure accurate tracking and program success

What we look for:

We welcome your passion and commitment! No prior experience is necessary we are dedicated to providing all the training you need. Minimum qualifications include being 18 years old, holding a high school diploma or GED, having an acceptable driving record, and a completion of a background check.

Join us in making a positive impact!

If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey and be an essential part of transformative moments, apply now to become a valued member of our team! Your compassionate spirit can truly make a big difference every day.

HARC
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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