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Direct Support Professional

$17 - $27.5 per hour

Liberty Resources

Self Direction Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Per Diem

Pay Range: $17.00–$27.50 per hour

About Liberty Resources

Liberty Resources is a dynamic human services agency dedicated to helping people live their best lives. We believe in service, excellence, responsibility, and creating opportunities where others see barriers. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, person-centered supports that empower individuals to achieve greater independence and community inclusion.

If you're compassionate, reliable, and looking for meaningful work that makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Overview

As a Self Direction Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide individualized support to people with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Your role will focus on promoting independence, personal choice, community involvement, and overall well-being.

DSPs assist individuals with daily activities, transportation, social engagement, skill development, personal goals, and participation in community-based activities.

What You'll Do

Support Independence

Assist individuals in achieving personal goals and developing life skills.

Encourage decision-making, self-advocacy, and personal responsibility.

Promote independence while providing appropriate support.

Community Involvement

Support participation in community activities, hobbies, and recreational events.

Assist individuals with shopping, exercise, appointments, and social outings.

Encourage the development of meaningful relationships and community connections.

Health & Wellness

Support health, safety, and wellness goals.

Assist with personal care needs while maintaining dignity, privacy, and respect.

Follow health and safety procedures, including emergency protocols.

Household Support

Assist with meal preparation, grocery shopping, laundry, cleaning, and other household tasks.

Help individuals develop and maintain independent living skills.

Documentation & Compliance

Complete required documentation accurately and on time.

Electronically record service hours, mileage, and service notes.

Participate in required trainings and follow agency policies and procedures.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.

Previous experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.

Valid driver's license required.

Must be willing and able to use a personal vehicle to transport individuals when needed.

Mobile internet access required for electronic documentation and timekeeping.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.

Why Join Liberty Resources?

Flexible per diem schedule

Meaningful work that makes a direct impact

Training and professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to build lasting relationships with the individuals you support

Competitive pay

Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, parental status, housing status, source of income, or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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