(Direct Care) Direct Support Professional NEEDED for part time/full time positions

Direct Support Professionals Needed!

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are essential members of the Dayspring Homes team, providing care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a Christian environment rooted in dignity, respect, and compassion. DSPs assist individuals with daily living activities, skill development, and community participation, promoting independence, safety, and quality of life. This role ensures each person served is supported in a way that honors their choices and fosters inclusion in all aspects of home and community life.

No Experience? We offer fully paid training to empower you at Dayspring and enhance your skills and resume!

Full-time and part-time availabilities (see below for further details)!

Provide direct care and supervision in alignment with Individual Support Plans (ISPs) and Behavior Support Plans (BSPs).

Assist with personal care: feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, hygiene.

Prepare and serve meals consistent with dietary guidelines, allergies, and individual preferences; complete required food safety tasks.

Promote individual rights, informed choice, and inclusion within the community.

Support participation in recreational, social, spiritual, vocational, and community activities; Administer medications and health-related tasks per training, physician orders, and agency policy; Accurately document services, daily notes, incidents, medication administration, behaviors, money management, and community activities.

Follow emergency procedures (medical, behavioral, environmental); Comply with all agency policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations (e.g., Operate agency or personal vehicles safely, including wheelchair securement, when assigned driving duties.

Foster a respectful, inclusive home culture that reflects Dayspring's mission.

Assess situations calmly, identify options, and make sound decisions consistent with policy and training.

Perform other related duties as assigned consistent with role and training.

* Full-Time 2nd Shift Schedule: Saturday + Sunday: 8 am - 10 pm

Part-Time Schedules: Saturday + Sunday: 9 am - 9 pm = 24 hours per week

Monday - Friday: 4 pm - 9 pm = 25 hours per week

Part-Time On-Call: Candidate chooses the days and times they'd like to work = (hours vary week by week)

Pay: $16-17 per hour

High School Diploma or GED*

Ability to pass a urine drug screen, physical examination, and PPD/TB testing during pre-placement and periodic fitness-for-duty exams and drug screens according to policy.*

Good expressive and receptive communication skills, both oral and written in English*

Experience in working with people with developmental disabilities - preferred