DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Behavioral Health ResidentialAt RHD, one of Delaware’s leading nonprofit human services organizations, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.We are seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who want more than a paycheck. We’re looking for individuals who are committed to making a difference, building rewarding careers, and helping others achieve their goals.Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.No experience required. Paid training provided.Competitive Pay & BenefitsCompetitive CompensationDailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before PaydayMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Time OffEmployee Assistance ProgramWellness ProgramsEmployee Referral BonusesCompany-Paid TrainingCareer Growth & DevelopmentPaid Training ProgramsProfessional Development OpportunitiesCertification OpportunitiesLeadership Development ProgramsCareer Advancement OpportunitiesOpportunities Across Multiple Service LinesMeaningful Work That MattersMake a Difference Every DaySupport Individuals and FamiliesBuild Meaningful RelationshipsStrengthen CommunitiesJoin a Mission-Driven OrganizationWhat You'll DoAs a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will:Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, grooming, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, and daily routines.Support individuals in developing and maintaining independent living and life skills.Assist with medication administration and medication routines according to agency policies.Encourage participation in community, recreational, educational, and social activities.Provide positive role modeling, guidance, and supervision.Support individuals in building healthy relationships and community connections.Monitor for behavioral health concerns and respond appropriately using approved interventions.Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive residential environment.Observe and report changes in physical, emotional, or behavioral health.Complete accurate documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.Collaborate with nurses, clinicians, supervisors, family members, and interdisciplinary team members.Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.Who We're Looking ForYou may be a great fit if you are:Compassionate Dependable Patient Team-Oriented Service-Focused Professional Positive Committed to Helping OthersQualificationsRequiredHigh School Diploma or GEDValid Delaware Driver's LicenseMinimum three (3) years of acceptable driving historyAbility to meet organizational driving requirementsPreferredExperience supporting individuals with behavioral health challengesExperience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesExperience working with mental health conditionsExperience in residential or human services settingsAdditional SkillsStrong verbal and written communication abilitiesExcellent interpersonal and relationship-building skillsStrong organizational and follow-up skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamBasic computer skills; Microsoft Office experience preferredCommitment to person-centered and recovery-oriented careScheduleFull-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions availableDay, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts may be availableResidential and community-based work settingsCommunity outings and transportation responsibilities requiredActive engagement throughout the workdayMay be required to respond to behavioral health or crisis situationsPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periodsAbility to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach frequentlyAbility to assist with activities of daily living and mobility supportAbility to lift, carry, push, and pull as neededAbility to safely operate a motor vehicleAbility to respond appropriately in emergency situationsAbility to participate in approved crisis intervention techniques when necessaryAbility to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodationApply TodaySome jobs pay the bills. Some jobs build careers. This job changes lives.If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today.Join our team and become the reason someone has a better day.About Our OrganizationRHD is committed to empowering individuals, strengthening communities, and creating opportunities for growth, recovery, and success.Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc., part of the Inperium family of companies.Equal Opportunity EmployerApis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliated companies provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.