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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Optimae LifeServices
Chariton, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Optimae values diversity and we encourage everybody, including those from traditionally overlooked identity groups, to apply!

Optimae LifeServices in Chariton is looking for Direct Support Professional Staff. Applicants should possess a willingness and desire to work with people experiencing Mental Illness, Intellectual, and Developmental Disabilities. If you want more than a job, join our team where you can make a difference; assist in teaching life skills to individuals in a community based setting.

Some duties include:

  • Supporting our customer's social and learning environment
  • Assisting with activities
  • Supporting our customers to achieve the personal goals of their choice.

We are looking for self-directed individuals with characteristics of compassion, respect, and problem solving skills. Background check required which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse and driving record check. No experience necessary, we will train.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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