Direct Support Professional - Up to $1000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others and making a positive impact every day? At Brighter Day , we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first, and we are dedicated to providing individualized support that promotes independence and quality of life.

As a Direct Care Professional , you will support individuals in their homes by assisting with daily living activities, encouraging participation in social and recreational opportunities, and building meaningful relationships. This is a rewarding opportunity to help individuals reach their goals while becoming part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking compassionate, dependable individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. The ideal candidate:

• Has a genuine desire to support and empower individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Demonstrates professionalism, compassion, and strong communication skills.
• Is flexible, adaptable, and comfortable responding to the unique and changing needs of the individuals they support.
• Enjoys building positive relationships and helping others achieve greater independence and quality of life.
• Is at least 18 years of age.
• Possesses a valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance.
• Can successfully pass a background check.

 

What You'll Do

As a Direct Care Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to live meaningful, fulfilling lives by:

• Providing direct care and individualized support to people with developmental disabilities.
• Assisting with activities of daily living, including personal care and household tasks.
• Implementing individualized service plans and following established support protocols.
• Encouraging independence and helping individuals achieve their personal goals.
• Assisting with medication administration and maintaining accurate documentation as required.
• Promoting a safe, clean, and healthy living environment.
• Providing emotional support, companionship, and positive encouragement.
• Supporting participation in community, social, and recreational activities.

 

Flexible Scheduling Opportunities 

Whether you're looking for days, evenings, or overnight hours, we have shifts available to fit your schedule:

• 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
• 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM

We offer opportunities seven days a week, making it easier to find a schedule that works for you.

Key Skills Needed

• Compassion and empathy
• Communication and active listening
• Dependability and professionalism
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Time management and organization
• Commitment to person-centered support and promoting independence

Benefits & Perks

When you join Brighter Day, you're not just starting a job, you're building a rewarding career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
• Paid training to help you succeed from day one
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday pay
• Full-time and part-time opportunities to fit your lifestyle and schedule
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• The chance to make a positive impact in your community every day

 

Why Join Brighter Day?

At Brighter Day, you'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. Every shift is an opportunity to make a lasting difference while building meaningful relationships and a rewarding career.