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Direct Support/Personal Care Professional

PALS

Direct Support Professional (DSP)
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. DSPs support clients in daily living activities, community involvement, and personal growth, promoting independence and dignity in all aspects of life. This role involves direct care, advocacy, and skill-building in a respectful and person-centered manner.
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you will help individuals live more independently and participate actively in their communities.
Support individuals in community integration, recreational activities, and social engagement.
Document daily activities, progress notes, and incidents accurately and timely.
Encourage and support individuals in achieving personal goals and independence.
Uphold the rights, dignity, and confidentiality of all individuals served.
Assist individuals with personal care tasks such as dressing and toileting, etc.
Facilitate participation in community activities, social events, and recreational outings.
High school diploma or GED required
Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred but not required.
Patience, empathy, and a commitment to person-centered care.
Shift & Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Work performed in Day Program and Community-Based settings
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Training and professional development opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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