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Lead DSP | Walbridge| Full-Time
Make a real impact—help someone build independence while building a career, you’re proud of.
The Lead Direct Care Professional provides oversight, support, and direct care to individuals served by Hope Network across a variety of settings. This role serves as a leader on shift, modeling person-centered support, promoting independence, and ensuring the implementation of medical, clinical, therapeutic, and behavioral support plans. The Lead Direct Care Professional also mentors, trains, and orients new staff, assists with on-call responsibilities, and provides guidance and support to team members when supervisors are unavailable or off-site.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with daily living (ADLs), personal care, and medications
- Support community outings, transportation, and activities
- Build positive relationships and encourage independence
- Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment
- On Call rotation
What We’re Looking For
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
- Strong communication and ability to build trust
- Adaptable, patient, and resilient
- Person-centered mindset with respect for individual differences
What You Bring
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to pass background checks and fingerprints
- Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
Top Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental & vision insurance (may vary based on job status)
- Virtual Concierge Medical Services
- 403(b) retirement with company match (up to 3%)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid training career growth opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (mental health support)
- Company-paid life insurance
Why Hope Network
Not your average job. Not your average impact.
At Hope Network, you’re not just filling a role—you’re showing up for someone who needs consistency, encouragement, and support. Every day looks different, but one thing stays the same: what you do matters.
Our teams are built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to those we serve. We believe no human is more valuable than the next—and the work you do here truly matters.
Apply today and start making a difference.