Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Job OpportunityStarting at $17.00 per hourCaregiver Services Inc., a Help at Home company, is seeking qualified care professionals to provide one-on-one support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.As a Direct Support Professional, you will help individuals remain safe, develop daily living skills, participate in their communities, and work toward greater independence.This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity and is not a W-2 employment position. Available assignments vary based on geographic area, client needs, contractor qualifications, and availability.Why Provide Services with CSI?Starting pay of $17.00 per hourWeekly payments$500 bonus for eligible independent contractors*Flexible assignment opportunities based on your availabilityOne-on-one client supportOpportunities to build meaningful, ongoing client relationshipsSupport from a local care coordination teamAssignments available in client homes and community settingsWhat You'll DoResponsibilities may vary based on the individual's needs and support plan and may include:Provide one-on-one support in the individual's home and communityAssist with activities of daily living while encouraging independenceProvide verbal or physical prompts when appropriateSupport personal goals, routines, and independent living skillsAssist with meal planning, cooking, shopping, and light housekeepingEncourage participation in recreational, social, and community activitiesAssist with transportation to activities, appointments, or employment when authorizedFollow the individual's support plan and document services providedCommunicate professionally with care coordinators and authorized family membersMaintain accurate documentation and support client health and safetyWhat You'll NeedActive Florida CNA license or completion of at least 40 hours of Florida Home Health Aide trainingValid government-issued identificationAbility to follow individual support plans and complete required documentationStrong communication and interpersonal skillsA dependable, patient, compassionate, and professional approachAbility to work independently while following established care and safety requirementsAdditional credentialing, screening, or training requirements may apply before accepting an assignment.Make a Meaningful DifferenceIndividuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities benefit from consistent, person-centered support that helps them live safely, build confidence, and participate more fully in their communities.As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships while supporting each individual's dignity, personal choices, and goals.Apply today to be considered for available independent contractor assignments. Qualified applicants will be contacted regarding credentialing requirements and current opportunities in their area.*$500 bonus is available to eligible independent contractors who meet all applicable program requirements. Eligibility requirements, required service hours, payment timing, and additional terms will be provided during the contracting process.Independent Contractor Notice: This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity. Independent contractors are self-employed and responsible for applicable tax obligations. The availability, location, duration, and number of assignments are based on client needs and are not guaranteed.