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Direct Support Professional - Hourly Supported Community Living PART TIME
Employment Type: Part Time
Schedules Available: Monday - Friday | 4:00PM-8:00PM
Wage: Starting at $17.75/hour
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
At HillsDales, we're dedicated to building meaningful lives for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Community Services program, you'll play a key role in helping individuals live more independently, achieve their goals, and stay connected to their community.
You'll work directly with adults in their homes or in the community - supporting daily living skills, encouraging social development, and helping individuals thrive.
What You'll Do
- Teach daily living skills like self-care, meal prep, cleaning, and communication
- Support community and recreational involvement based on client interests
- Assist with hygiene, personal care, and medication (after training/certification)
- Provide transportation to/from activities using your personal vehicle
- Document progress and follow individualized service plans
- Promote independence, dignity, and choice in every interaction
Why You'll Love Working at HillsDales
- Rewarding work that changes lives
- Supportive and mission-driven team
- Flexible daytime hours
- Career growth opportunities in health and human services
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License, ability to qualify as an approved driver, and meet minimum insurance requirements ($25,000/person bodily injury liability)
- Must be 18 years old
- Ability to pass background checks and complete required training
- Comfortable assisting with personal care and managing behavioral challenges.
- Physically able to lift/move up to 35 lbs, and engage in active duties (standing, bending, running, et.)
Join Us
If you're looking for a job where you can make a real difference - and have the heart to support individuals with disabilities - we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help us build meaningful lives, one person at a time.
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