Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Direct Support Professional

$17 per hour

American Baptist Homes of the Midwest

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) | $17.00/hr

Crest Services | Minnesota

Start a rewarding career where your compassion truly matters.

Join Crest Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, and traumatic brain injuries.

For more than 50 years, Crest Services has been a faith-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered support in welcoming group home settings throughout Minnesota. Founded in 1974, we are committed to helping individuals live meaningful, independent lives while creating a supportive workplace where employees feel valued and appreciated.

In our most recent employee engagement survey, team members rated Crest Services as highly engaged, with the majority saying it's a great place to work.

If you're looking for a flexible PRN opportunity where you can choose when you work while making a lasting impact, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working at Crest Services
  • Competitive pay of $17.00 per hour
  • Flexible PRN scheduling
  • Work opportunities that fit your availability and lifestyle
  • Build meaningful relationships with residents and staff members
  • Make a direct impact by helping individuals achieve greater independence
  • Paid training— no healthcare experience required
  • Supportive team environment where DSPs are valued as much as the individuals we serve
  • Double-time pay for all hours worked on company-recognized holidays
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Hear back within 48 hours of applying
  • Immediate Wage Access
What You'll Do

As a Direct Support Professional , you'll provide compassionate, person-centered support that promotes safety, independence, and quality of life for individuals receiving services.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation
  • Encourage independence while supporting each individual's personal goals and routines
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful home environment
  • Monitor and report changes in residents' health, behaviors, or overall well-being
  • Assist with transportation to appointments, community outings, and activities
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and team members to provide comprehensive support
  • Provide dependable coverage and support based on program needs
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance required
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Previous experience in medical, caregiving, healthcare, DSP, CNA, PCA, or related fields preferred but not required
  • Dependable, compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented
  • Ability to adapt to changing schedules and support different resident needs
Join a Team That Makes a Difference

At Crest Services , our Direct Support Professionals are the foundation of the meaningful support we provide. As a PRN DSP, you'll have the flexibility to work when you are available while building relationships and helping individuals live safe, fulfilling, and independent lives.

Apply today—we're excited to meet you and typically respond within 48 hours!

To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Powered by JazzHR

ShkBoEQFbN

Vacancy posted 26 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Direct Support Professional in Grimes, IA vacancy
  • $20 per hour

     ...the company Certification: We provide support to help you become industry-certified...  ...Behavior Analysis, working in a supportive and professional environment. Take the next step in your...  ...the responsibilities listed below: Directly implementing skill acquisition and... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Monday to Friday
    Day shift
    Weekday work

    CIRCLE CITY ABA OF IOWA

    Johnston, IA
    23 days ago
  •  ...and Vision. Daily Pay Option. Part-Time and Full-Time Weekend Shifts Availbale. Why work for LINK Associates as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)? You, Will, Make A Positive Difference by supporting Link’s Mission, “Providing people with intellectual and... 
    Suggested
    Daily paid
    Extra income
    Full time
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Day shift

    Link Associates

    West Des Moines, IA
    7 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) Link Associates – Des Moines, West Des Moines & Surrounding Communities APPLY ONLINE AT Link Associates is a nonprofit organization providing community-based services and supports to adults... 
    Suggested
    Daily paid
    Casual work
    Flexible hours

    Link Associates

    West Des Moines, IA
    24 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description APPLY AT Direct Support - Day Program Link Associates Now Hiring for highly sought-after shifts!  Monday - Friday. On-Site Childcare. Daily Pay. Available full-time shifts 8 am – 4 pm. No Evenings. No Weekends... 
    Suggested
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Link Associates

    West Des Moines, IA
    7 days ago
  •  ...Agency! Want a job where you can make a difference, have fun, and never know exactly what the day will bring? As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll help people: Learn new skills Get out and enjoy their community Explore jobs and employment Reach personal... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Honoring Opportunities for Personal Empowerment

    Ankeny, IA
    28 days ago
  • $15.25 per hour

     ...driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.  Direct Support Professional - Day Program Monday - Friday 830 a.m. - 330p.m. Open Interview Events  When: 09.01.26 Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm... 
    Daily paid
    Full time
    All shifts
    Monday to Friday

    Sevita

    West Des Moines, IA
    16 hours ago
  • $20 per hour

     ...Growth: Room for advancement within the company Certification: We support you in becoming industry‑certified Health, Dental & Vision...  ...eligibility Consistent hours Day shift on weekdays Responsibilities Directly implement skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans... 
    Monday to Friday
    Day shift
    Weekday work

    CIRCLE CITY ABA OF IOWA

    Ankeny, IA
    16 hours ago
  •  ...The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the dedicated team at Woodward Resource Center (WRC) . No specific education or experience is required —... 
    Full time
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Afternoon shift

    State of Iowa

    Woodward, IA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Join ChildServe as a Direct Support Professional, in this role you will be responsible for supporting children and young adults with daily living and encouraging their independence.  Direct Support Professionals work with supervisors... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Relief
    All shifts
    Flexible hours

    ChildServe

    Johnston, IA
    2 days ago
  • We are committed to providing exceptional care to individuals in need. Our caregivers are highly trained and compassionate, with a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others. With flexible scheduling, caring environment, competitive pay, bonus opportunities...
    Weekly pay
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Cornerstone Caregiving

    West Des Moines, IA
    4 days ago
  •  ...role. What does a Patient Care Technician do? A patient care technician provides direct care to patients, assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and supporting the medical team to ensure patient comfort and well-being. Highlights : Complete... 

    Dreambound

    Johnston, IA
    1 day ago
  •  ...preferred. Must be capable to participate in the aid of persons with mental, intellectual, or developmental disability. The Direct Support Professional will assist the member to expand their capabilities at the individual’s pace and provide the skills to teach, advocate,... 
    Shift work

    Woodward Community Based Services

    Urbandale, IA
    9 days ago
  • Milton Hershey School, a cost-free residential school for pre-K-12 students, seeks compassionate Residential Youth Caregivers to support students’ daily home life. In this role, you’ll create a safe, nurturing environment, supervise routines, assist with homework, teach... 

    Milton Hershey School

    Ankeny, IA
    16 hours ago
  • Milton Hershey School seeks a compassionate Student Support Caregiver to nurture and guide students in a residential, pre-K-12 environment. In this role, you’ll provide daily care and supervision, model positive behavior, and promote social-emotional growth. Working closely... 

    Milton Hershey School

    Ankeny, IA
    16 hours ago
  •  .... Flexible availability required. Relevant experience preferred. CPR and First Aid certification a plus. Qualifications A love of working with children Excellent communication skills Ability to follow directions Passion for helping others... 
    Flexible hours

    Wyndy LLC

    Johnston, IA
    3 days ago
  •  ...diaper changing, and engaging in age-appropriate activities. Willingness to work flexible hours is required. Qualifications A love of working with children Excellent communication skills Ability to follow directions Passion for helping others... 
    Flexible hours

    Wyndy LLC

    Johnston, IA
    3 days ago
  • $46.92k

     ...campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home...  ...Ability to lift to 50 lbs. Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students This is a... 
    Full time
    Relocation
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours
    Weekday work

    Milton Hershey School

    West Des Moines, IA
    2 days ago
  •  ...communication skills required. Must be attentive, patient, and reliable. Genuine love for infants is a must. Qualifications A love of working with children Excellent communication skills Ability to follow directions Passion for helping others... 
    Immediate start

    Wyndy LLC

    Johnston, IA
    5 days ago
  • Note : This is an educational program, not a job. Successful completion of the program does not guarantee employment but will equip you with valuable skills for the healthcare job market. Looking to start a rewarding career path in the healthcare industry? Use Dreambound...
    Full time

    Dreambound

    Johnston, IA
    7 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for dedicated caregiver and home care aid

    American Asian Care Inc

    Grimes, IA
    more than 2 months ago
  • $15 - $20 per hour

     ...organization where caregivers are valued, supported, and recognized for the important work...  ...Paid Training and Ongoing Professional Development Flexible Scheduling to fit...  ...routines Perform delegated care tasks as directed by the care plan Offer companionship... 
    Hourly pay
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Right at Home Des Moines

    Johnston, IA
    15 days ago
  • As a  Medical Billing Specialist I , you’ll play a vital role at the heart of our healthcare operations, transforming complex billing processes into seamless, accurate submissions that keep everything running smoothly. You’ll be the expert ensuring claims are processed...
    Full time

    ChildServe

    Johnston, IA
    16 days ago
  • $15 - $16.44 per hour

     ...state rules and regulations. Serve as support to the Client Services Coordinator,...  ...written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Mathematical ability Ability to add...  ...Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive... 
    Hourly pay
    Minimum wage
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Banfield Pet Hospital

    Clive, IA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Caregiver at Meadowview of Johnston, you will join our team of professional caregivers to become an important part of our residents'...  ...At Meadowview, your dedication is recognized, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference every day. Cassia is... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Shift work

    Cassia

    Johnston, IA
    4 days ago
  •  ...weekend and holiday rotation, 36 hours/week Under the direction of a licensed professional, the Patient Care Technician delivers hands-on patient...  ...observes, reports, and documents patient status. The role supports safe, efficient unit operations by focusing on personal... 
    Daily paid
    Temporary work
    Relocation package
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    UnityPoint Health

    West Des Moines, IA
    4 days ago
  •  ...HEIGHTS AND SURROUNDING AREA DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining... 
    Minimum wage
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    DaVita

    Windsor Heights, IA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Technician - Patient Care Technician VIBRA TRAVELS is seeking a Patient Care Tech to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals. We're looking for dependable, detail-focused travelers with experience in a healthcare setting. If you're ready to assist in... 
    Hourly pay
    Contract work
    Local area
    Immediate start

    MercyOne Rehab Hospital

    Clive, IA
    5 days ago
  •  ...information Patient Care -Help patients to restrooms. -Obtaining vital signs or EKG and reporting results to nursing staff. -Under the direction supervision of the nursing staff, obtain blood glucose levels, patient urine HCG and admissions/discharge of patients. -Helping... 
    Full time

    Wolfe Eye Clinic

    West Des Moines, IA
    3 days ago
  •  ...+ benefitsThe Clinical Care Attendant supports providers by assisting with clinical and...  ...procedures and perform point-of-care testing as directed.Provide patient education and comfort,...  ...National Association of Health Professionals American Registry of Medical Assistants... 
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift
    3 days per week

    UnityPoint Health

    Ankeny, IA
    3 days ago
  •  ...samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures. The PSR has direct contact with patients and creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients and drawing blood... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Shift work

    Careers Integrated Resources Inc

    Urbandale, IA
    4 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Direct Support Professional. Be the first to apply!