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Direct Support Professional

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Description

$750 Hiring Bonus for Candidates with valid L1MA. Bonus available through 011/30/26
Bonus paid in installments for successfully hired candidate with L1MA certifications!

Job Summary

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide daily support to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, helping them live independently, safely, and meaningfully in their communities. This is a rewarding entry-level healthcare and human services role with paid training and growth opportunities. No prior experience required

Key Responsibilities

  • Support individuals with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, and household routines

  • Assist with personal care, hygiene, and medication support according to training and care plans

  • Transport and accompany individuals to appointments, work, errands, and community activities

  • Encourage independence, social engagement, hobbies, and personal interests

  • Support individuals in learning life skills, job skills, and community participation

  • Complete habilitation activities and required documentation accurately and on time

  • Follow all health, safety, behavioral, and individual support plans

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance

  • Reliable vehicle for transportation during shifts

  • Ability to pass required background checks

  • Ability to complete job-related training and certifications

  • No degree or prior experience required. Paid training is provided.

Preferred Experience – Not Required

  • Direct Support Professional

  • Caregiver or direct care experience

  • Intellectual or developmental disabilities

  • Healthcare or behavioral health

  • Human services or social services

  • Mental health support

What We Offer

  • Paid training and ongoing coaching

  • Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture

  • Opportunities for advancement, including Lead DSP and leadership roles

  • Tuition reimbursement for leadership positions

  • Wellness and gym reimbursement programs

  • Access to earned wages through DailyPay

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees scheduled 30 or more hours

  • Pet insurance

  • 401k with company matching

  • Employee-focused, strengths-based work environment

Schedule and Location

  • Full-time and part-time positions available

  • Available shifts are

    • 7am-3pm
    • 3pm-11pm
    • 11pm-7am

  • Work occurs in residential homes and community-based settings

Pay and Compensation

  • Hourly pay range $17.00 to $18.50 per hour based on education and experience

About Us

The Community Supports Network supports adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to learn, grow, and thrive as active members of their communities. We focus on person-centered support, strengths-based services, and meaningful outcomes for the people we support and our employees.

Learn more at www.thecsnetwork.com

Equal Opportunity and ADA-compliant employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and abilities to apply.


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