Direct Support Professional (DSP)


Make a Difference Every Day – Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional!

Looking for a career where your work truly matters — and where you can enjoy yourself while making a difference? We’re seeking caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a warm, home-like setting.


Why This Job Is Amazing

Here, you’re part of a tight-knit team helping people live their best lives. You’ll build meaningful relationships, encourage independence, and leave each day knowing you’ve made someone smile. This isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a real, positive impact.


What You'll Be Doing

  • Be a daily hero – Assist with routines and self-care, always with patience and a positive attitude.

  • Celebrate independence – Help individuals learn new skills and achieve personal goals.

  • Keep it welcoming – Work alongside residents to maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment.

  • Share experiences – Accompany individuals on outings and activities, bringing joy and encouragement.

  • Be a trusted ally – Monitor health, well-being, and behavior with care and compassion.

  • Create memories – Participate in fun, engaging activities at home and in the community.

  • Stay organized – Record daily progress, health updates, and individual achievements.


Current Open Shifts

  • 7:00am – 3:00pm | Part-Time

  • 3:00pm – 11:00pm | Part-Time

  • 11:00pm – 7:00am | Part-Time


No experience or prior training required! We’re looking for responsible, caring, and safety-conscious people ready to learn on the job. Pay is hourly with additional pay based on experience. Multiple shifts and locations available.


Qualifications and Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

  • Valid AL driver's license and acceptable driving record

  • Willing to undergo background and drug screenings

  • Able to speak, read, and write English fluently

  • Physical ability to stretch, push, pull, kneel, reach, twist, walk, or stand up to eight hours and perform Safety Care duties

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