(DSP) Direct Support Professional

$18 - $23 per hour

ATTUF Group LLC

Job Description

About Us

At Attuf Group, we’re dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our compassionate team fosters community inclusion, promotes dignity, and empowers self-determination through tailored support services.

Role Summary

As a DSP, you’ll provide direct daily living support, skill development, and community integration for participants. You'll assist in personal care, facilitate recreation, and document progress—all within a respect-driven, nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with personal care: hygiene, grooming, meals, medication reminders
Support daily living skills: budgeting, meal prep, housekeeping
Facilitate community access: appointments and recreational activities
Encourage social, educational, and emotional growth
Implement individualized plans and behavior supports
Observe and document participant progress and any health or behavioral changes
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (case managers, therapists, families, supervisors)
Uphold safety standards and agency protocols

Required Qualifications

≥ 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent (some roles may require additional education)
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (for community outings)
Ability to pass background/criminal record checks
Physical capability: lifting, kneeling, bending as needed
Basic CPR/First Aid certification – must obtain within 30 days of hire (Attuf Group can provide)
Strong communication, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with IDD, mental health, or caregiving
Postsecondary coursework or certification in human services

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive wage range: $18–$23 per hour (varies by location and experience)
Paid training and onboarding
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid time off and holiday pay
Retirement plan (401k) with employer match
Career advancement and ongoing professional development opportunities

Why Join Attuf Group?

Make a tangible difference in individuals’ lives
Supportive and inclusive culture
Position yourself for career growth in human services
Flexible shift schedules to fit your life

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