The Direct Support Professional will provide assistance and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping clients with daily living activities such as eating, dressing, and bathing. Responsibilities also include providing companionship and support in activities that promote independence and self-advocacy.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screening. A minimum of two years of experience is required, along with the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and maintain professional boundaries.
Are you a compassionate person looking for more than just a paycheck? At Acme, we don’t just provide care; we build independence and change lives. We are looking for dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join a company that truly cares about YOU as a team member.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We believe your life outside of work is just as important as your time with us.
True Work/Life Balance: Enjoy a 3-4 day work week with consistent, stable hours.
Premium Pay: Start at an above-average wage of $19.50/hour.
Invested in Your Future: We offer Tuition Reimbursement and Paid Training to help you grow.
Peace of Mind: Enjoy comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus FREE Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
Retirement Ready: 401K plan with an employer match.
Extra Perks: Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and Overtime opportunities.
The Impact You’ll Make
As a DSP, you are a mentor, a companion, and a hero in your neighbors' lives. You will:
Empower Independence: Support adults with disabilities in mastering daily living skills like dressing, dining, and personal care.
Be a Companion: Participate in fun community outings and activities alongside your clients.
Advocate for Wellness: Monitor health needs and provide respectful, direct supervision to ensure everyone stays safe and thrives.
Celebrate Progress: Keep track of client milestones and help them reach their personal goals.
Available Shifts
Choose the schedule that fits your life
Option A:
Sun-Mon-Tue (7:45 am – 8:00 pm)
Option B:
Thu-Fri-Sat (7:45 am – 8:00 pm)
What You’ll Need to Succeed
Experience: 2 years of caregiving experience.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Paid Training
Competitive Pay
Short-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Pto
Premium Pay
401k Retirement Plan With Employer Match
Work / Life Balance
High Paying
Overtime Work
Reliability: A valid driver's license and a dependable, patient attitude.
Strength: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with physical transfers/ADLs.
Professionalism: Ability to pass a background check/drug screening and maintain professional boundaries.
Basics: Simple computer skills and great time management.
Ready to make a difference?
Visit us at www.acmeproviders.com [https://www.acmeproviders.com/] to learn more about our mission of individualized support and growth.
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