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Direct Support Professional | DSP | Caregiver

AbleLight

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Change Lives. Build Relationships. Make an Impact.

Are You a People Person Who Loves Helping Others Succeed?

If you can build trust, create meaningful connections, and inspire others, you already have the most important skills for this role.

We're looking for energetic, compassionate, and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). This isn't just a caregiving position—it's an opportunity to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently, achieve personal goals, and enjoy fulfilling lives.

What You'll Do

As a DSP, you'll be the difference-maker in someone's day by:

  • Building strong, positive relationships with the people you support
  • Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal growth
  • Assisting with daily living activities and community participation
  • Helping individuals reach personal goals and celebrate successes
  • Providing companionship, mentorship, and advocacy
  • Creating meaningful experiences both at home and in the community
What We're Looking For
  • Positive, outgoing personality
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Dependable and professional attitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Valid driver's license
  • High School Diploma or GED
What's In It For You?
  • Variety of schedule options
  • Competitive benefits
  • Paid training and professional development
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Meaningful work that changes lives every day
Our Values – The "Way" We Work
  • Mission First: We are called to support others to flourish and that deserves our full energy, commitment, and focus.
  • One AbleLight: We are ONE TEAM working together to advance quality. We value collaboration, accountability, transparency, and courage.
  • Christian Love: We are guided by our Christian Faith because all people have infinite value. We welcome and love every person, we act with empathy, grace, dignity, and patience.

Join a career with purpose. Every day is an opportunity to help someone achieve more than they thought possible. If you're passionate about helping people, building relationships, and making a lasting impact, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and start a career where your greatest success is helping others succeed.

Vacancy posted 17 hours ago
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