Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Direct Support Professional (DSP) $17/hour - $18/hour based on experience Sign On Bonus: $500! R&M Welty at our Andover location

Start a new career as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with R&M Welty at our Andover location!

• As a member of our team, you will join us in offering a safe, comfortable home setting to support our persons served in their efforts to maintain a high quality and satisfaction of life. Why Join Us?
• Meaningful Impact: Make a difference in the lives of others every day
• Competitive Pay: $17/hour - $18/hour based on experience
• Sign On Bonus: $500!
• Schedule: 1 PT AM (7am - 3pm) *Every Weekend. W1 – Sunday, Saturday. W2 – Sunday, Saturday | Alternating Weekends and occasional Holidays required.
• Supportive Team: Continued support throughout your career!
• Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours

What You'll Do

• Work directly with vulnerable adults living with mental illnesses.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the persons served at all times.
• Reflect the values of respect for others, honesty, patience, and compassion through your communication skills, interpersonal, and professional relationships.
• Assist the persons served on active treatment services, daily living skills, administering medications, transporting persons served, communication and documentation, health and safety, and continued development.
• Support the Designated Coordinator with tasks such as scheduling, payroll, reviewing documentation and delegating tasks to other team members as needed.

What You'll Need

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass a DHS background and Motor Vehicle Records check.
• 1 year of experience in a similar role preferred.
• Must be physically able to perform all job duties, including lifting, transfers, and emergency interventions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in English to follow care plans, document services and interact with stakeholders.