Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Direct Support ProfessionalWellspring Lutheran Services is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors, families and children throughout Michigan. We are currently seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our Bethesda Homes team in Frankenmuth. In this role, you will support adults with developmental disabilities by promoting independence, safety and quality of life in a supportive residential environment.ResponsibilitiesProvide daily care and activities with dignity and respect in alignment with Individual Support Plans (ISP).Assist with personal care needs including medication administration, bathing, dressing, toileting and housekeeping.Prepare and serve meals based on individual diets and preferences.Schedule and transport individuals to medical appointments, outings and errands.Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with medical orders, state regulations, abuse reporting requirements, court orders and Wellspring policies.Ensure the residence remains compliant with all safety protocols.Provide wound care as needed.Contribute to the development and updates of individual support plans by sharing observations and insights.Purchase food and supplies as directed.Maintain a clean, safe and healthy living environment.Manage and update a master calendar of appointments, activities and meetings.Attend staff meetings and participate in required trainings and continuing education.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent (required).Valid Michigan driver’s license and reliable transportation (required).Willingness / ability to transport clients as needed (required).Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities (preferred).Experience providing in-home or personal care support (preferred).CNA licensure (preferred - not required).Reliable, compassionate and committed to providing quality care.Ability to maintain documentation, follow safety protocols and support individuals with dignity and respect.Schedule and CompensationEmployment Type: Per Diem, as neededSchedule: Monday - FridayShift: Day Shift or Night ShiftPay Rate: $19.38 per hourBenefitsDailyPay – access your earned wages anytimeWellspring SupportLinc – employee assistance programSupportive, mission-driven work environmentMeaningful connections with residents and their familiesWellspring Bethesda Homes – Frankenmuth 210 Mayer Rd Frankenmuth, MI 48734 Join Wellspring and make a meaningful difference by supporting individuals with dignity, compassion and respect. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team in Frankenmuth. Full job description provided during the interview. Benefits vary based on employment status