Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Job Type: Part Time & Full Time Available

Pay: $17-19 Based on experience, plus mileage reimbursement

Make a Difference Every Day Become a Direct Support Professional (DSP)!

Looking for more than just a job?

At Focus Behavioral Health, our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) make a real difference by helping individuals with Autism and Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities build independence, confidence, and meaningful lives within their communities.

We are currently seeking caring, dependable, and compassionate individuals to join our team no experience required!

Why You'll Love It:

• Up to $500 in sign-on bonuses
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Paid training no experience needed
• Flexible full-time and part-time schedules
• Health insurance & additional benefits
• Paid time off
• Mileage reimbursement
• Career growth and leadership opportunities

Addresses listed are for reference purposes only and are not the exact work location. Urgently hiring in select locations.

What You'll Do:

• Meet individual in Pittsburgh to start session, end in Mt Pleasant
• Support individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, errands, household tasks, hygiene, and personal care as needed.
• Encourage independence and community involvement.
• Build positive, supportive relationships.
• Help create fun, safe, and engaging experiences.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
• Must pass criminal background clearances
• Experience in Human Services or as a caregiver is preferred but not required
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented mindset
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to assist individuals with getting up, walking, and moving by lifting or guiding when necessary.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds or more at times.