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Direct Support Specialist: Build Skills & Impact

$18.5 per hour

Advocates

Advocates is seeking enthusiastic Direct Support Staff to provide hands-on support to adults with developmental disabilities in a residential setting. You will assist with daily living activities, personal care, meals, routines, and community outings while helping individuals build skills and independence.

This entry-level role offers meaningful responsibility, a starting rate of $18.50/hour, and opportunities for growth within a nonprofit committed to respect, dignity, and inclusion.

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