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Direct Support Professional

FAST-TRANS SUPPORTED COMMUNITY LIVI

Job Description

Job Description

Make a Difference. Build Connections. Change Lives.
Are you passionate about helping others live their best life? Join our team at Fast-Trans as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and play a vital role in supporting individuals on the ID, BI, or HAB waiver to thrive at home and in their community.

Current Openings
We are currently seeking full-time and part-time staff for:
  • First Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Second Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Third Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
What You’ll Do
As a DSP, you’ll work directly with individuals to:
  • Support personal care, daily living, and independence.
  • Encourage community involvement, recreation, and meaningful relationships.
  • Assist with medical appointments, exercise programs, and medication management.
  • Provide guidance in skills like cooking, budgeting, housekeeping, and safety awareness.
  • Create a safe, positive, and supportive environment where residents can reach their goals.
Why Join Us?
  • Purpose-driven work – every day you’ll make a lasting impact.
  • Skill building – from healthcare support to household management.
  • Team support – you’ll work closely with experienced House-Leads and caring staff.
  • Training provided – we invest in your growth and success.
What We’re Looking For
  • Compassion, patience, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to provide care with dignity and respect.
  • Strong household skills (cleanliness, meal prep, organization).
  • Dependability and willingness to learn.
Vacancy posted 26 days ago
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