What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) La Crescent position at Ability Building Community?
Make a Difference Every Day!
Looking for a career that’s meaningful, rewarding, and—yes—fun? Join Ability Building Community (ABC) in La Crescent and help empower individuals with disabilities to live full, engaged lives in their community.
At ABC, you’ll be part of a supportive, person-centered team where your work truly matters. Every day brings new experiences, opportunities to connect, and a genuine sense of accomplishment.
About Ability Building Community
Since 1956, ABC has been dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities through community inclusion. We provide work support, recreation and leisure opportunities, and independent living services across Rochester and surrounding communities.
What You’ll Do
As a Direct Support Professional, you will:
- Support individuals in work, recreation, and daily living activities
- Encourage personal growth and help participants achieve their goals
- Provide guidance and assistance both on-site and in the community
- Help create a safe, engaging, and positive daily experience
No two days are the same—this role is dynamic, hands-on, and deeply impactful.
Why Join ABC?
Work-Life Balance
- No evenings or weekends
- Consistent daytime schedule
Competitive Pay & Benefits
Full-time employees (30 hours) receive:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off and extended sick leave (starting day one)
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental, financial, and wellness support
Growth & Development
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- Paid training
- Educational Assistance Program
- Career advancement opportunities