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Direct Support Professional

Autism Delaware

POW&R, Autism Delaware’s adult services program, is seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with autism in residential settings. Direct Support Professionals play an important role in helping individuals live as independently as possible while supporting them in their homes and within the community. We are currently hiring full‑time, part‑time, and per diem staff for all shifts. Available Shifts Overnight: 11:00 PM – 8:00 AM or 9:00 AM Afternoon Shift: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM Weekend Shifts: Day, evening, and overnight Schedules may vary depending on program needs. Position Responsibilities Assisting individuals with daily living activities Supporting community participation and outings Transporting individuals to appointments and community activities Assisting with personal care and hygiene Supporting meal preparation and household routines Monitoring health or medical concerns Supporting individuals who may display behavioral challenges Encouraging independence, communication, and life skills These duties are essential functions of the position and are part of providing quality residential support. Transportation Requirement (Essential Job Function) Because individuals are supported in community‑based activities, staff must transport individuals in their personal vehicles during their work shift. Mileage is reimbursed at $0.70 per mile. Applicants Must Have Reliable personal transportation Valid driver’s license Proof of insurance Clean driving record What We’re Looking For Reliable, patient, and compassionate Comfortable providing hands‑on support when needed Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible with scheduling based on program needs Willing to work evenings, weekends, or holidays when required Benefits Meaningful work supporting individuals with autism Supportive team environment Mileage reimbursement for transportation of individuals Weekend shift differential: 15% If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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