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Live-In Direct Support Professional

IMPACT SUPPORT SERVICES
Columbia, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

Live in- Direct Support Professional for Community Living

"Support lives, build skills, and inspire growth as a Live-In DSP"

$1,000 BONUS for Live-In DSPs!
Stay, grow, and be rewarded! Earn a $1,000 bonus after your first year as a Live-In DSP.

 

 

JOB SUMMARY

In this unique and rewarding role, you will provide direct care and overnight coverage to individuals with disabilities in their home while residing on-site. You will have your own private living space within the residence. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage in addition to a significant housing benefit. In exchange for providing five nights of overnight coverage per week, you will receive rent-free housing with utilities included. This role is well suited for individuals who value meaningful relationships, stability, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid Absence, Vacation Time & Paid Holidays

  • Affordable medical insurance with access to direct primary care

  • Dental & vision coverage

  • Employer-paid basic life insurance

  • Supplemental insurance options (accident, critical illness, voluntary life, etc.)

  • 401(k) retirement plan

 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

 

  • Provide oversight and direct support based on individual support plans, including personal care, medication support, medical coordination, meals, and daily living needs.
  • Provide five (5) assigned nights of oversight coverage for rent and utilities.
  • Provide emergency coverage during inclement weather.
  • Implement program objectives, support skill building, and complete required documentation and daily logs.
  • Assist with household management, including cleanliness, shopping, laundry, and reporting maintenance needs.
  • Support community integration activities and model respectful communication and positive social skills.
  • Follow safety procedures, participate in emergency drills, and maintain awareness of home and vehicle safety.
Qualifications:

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Excellent communication, written, and organization skills
  • Ability to teach/mentor others
  • Ability to use computer programs such as Therap, Paycom, and Station MD.
  • Ability to assist in the training of new staff
  • Ability to maintain a budget

 

 

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

  • 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license (ability to obtain class E license within 14 days of hire)
  • Proof of vehicle insurance
  • Successful completion of background checks and reference verification
  • Work flexible schedules, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to stand or sit for several hours and bend, stoop

 

 

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