DSP, Community Living Services/Residential/Dedicated Services
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Community Health
DSP, Community Living Services/Residential (Saturday/Sunday, 9:00am-3:00pm - Dedicated Services)
Job Category: Direct Care
Requisition Number: DSPCO
001859
Posted: November 14, 2025
Hours: Part-Time, Saturday/Sunday 9:00am-3:00pm
Pay: $22 per hour
Location: Showing 1 location
Travel Required: Yes
DescriptionDo you enjoy helping others reach their full potential? Do you enjoy having fun at work and doing recreational activities? Are you motivated by personal enrichment? Do you want to work for an amazing organization!
If you are interested in this unique opportunity and fulfilling career, then becoming a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is the perfect job for you!
The DSP, Community Living Services/Residential will be committed to supporting the organization’s mission of ensuring quality support services are provided and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are both respected and afforded opportunities to choose and participate in and access community events, activities, and resources.
Responsibilities- Support individuals in achieving their personal goals and fulfilling their dreams by having a “person-centered” focus.
- Teach independent living and daily skills to the persons-served by identifying and meeting social, environmental, and health care needs such as daily grooming and personal care routines.
- Actively plan, coordinate, and participate with residents in social activities including frequent community outings.
- Instructs, supports and participates in performing household tasks with persons served such as cleaning, preparing meals, food shopping, etc.
In this role, you will have the amazing opportunity to support someone that:
- Is elderly and requires much engagement and total care
- Loves to drink coffee all day, listening to music, and going to the park
- Is family oriented with a friendly personality
- Is verbal when they want to be
- Enjoys being in their own space
- Earned High School Diploma or GED from an accredited educational institution.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Able to communicate effectively with the individuals to whom services are provided.
- Experience in a residential setting serving people with intellectual/developmental disabilities or with other types of special needs populations (rehabilitation settings, nursing homes, psychiatric hospitals, other behavioral health settings, etc.).
We offer an exceptional benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Care First)
- 403B Retirement Plan Match - Mutual of America (Up to 6%)
- Group Life Insurance - Guardian (up to $50,000)
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance (Guardian)
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability (Guardian)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Insurance
- Generous Vacation and Sick Leave (full-time and part-time eligibility)
- 10 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
- Employee Discounts (Groupon, Six Flags, Touro University, Hertz car rentals, AMC Theaters Dell computers, etc.)
- Paid On-site Trainings!
- Energy and enthusiasm
- Passion for helping others to live fulfilling lives
- High level of commitment and initiative
- Advocacy and customer services skills
- Your positive 'can do' attitude.
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