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Direct Support Professional

Able to Dream, Inc.
Port Saint Lucie, FL Part Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026

Able to Dream Inc. is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to assist and care for individuals with disabilities and special needs. Our organization is committed to providing respectful, support that promotes independence and enhances overall well-being.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Training on personal care routines such as hygiene, bathing, and grooming
  • Assisting with daily living activities, including meal preparation, household tasks, and facilitating access to recreational and social activities
  • Planning and accompanying individuals to community activities to foster social engagement and community participation
  • Providing transportation to appointments and community outings
  • Communicating effectively with healthcare professionals and family members
  • Offering emotional support and companionship

Qualifications:

  • 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs
  • Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of APD Required Training: Zero Tolerance, Direct Care Core Competencies, and Requirements for all waiver providers (Willing to obtain training prior to hire)

If you are committed to making a positive difference and meet these qualifications, we welcome your application to join our team in supporting the individuals we serve.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

Application Question(s):

  • What is your weekly availability for an interview if selected?
  • Have you completed the APD required training (Zero Tolerance, Direct Care Core Competencies, HIPAA, etc.)?
  • If you haven't completed the training, are you willing to complete it before being hired?

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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