What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at DSP Talent?
We’re looking for two dedicated Direct Support Professionals to support an adult with special needs, including non-verbal autism, epilepsy, and both behavioral and medical challenges. Privacy and safety are top priorities, so reliability and compassion are essential.
Positions Available:
- Full-Time Weekday Evening: Mon-Fri, 3pm–11pm
- Part-Time Weekend: Sunday, 3pm–11pm
What You’ll Do:
- Provide 1:1 support with hands-on care and constant supervision
- Prepare Mexican or Korean meals
- Manage medications and be seizure-ready (training provided)
- Assist with personal hygiene, including lifting up to 40 lbs
- Maintain eyes-on supervision at home and during outings
- Use smartphone and Sling App for documentation and communication
- Engage in activities to promote safety, comfort, and independence
- Keep accurate journal entries each shift
- Follow strict attendance for client’s safety and well-being
What We’re Looking For:
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to strict attendance
- Able to lift 40 lbs regularly and stay active (standing, walking, bending)
- Comfortable assisting with personal care and cleaning duties
- Confident with smartphone use
- Ready to complete training (seizure, medical, safety)
- Able to pass FBI/DOJ background check
Why Work With Us?
- Make a real difference every day
- Supportive and caring team environment
- Competitive pay at $24/hour
- Overtime opportunities available
Ready to bring your skills and heart to this important role? Apply today and help transform lives with compassionate care.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24