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Direct Support Professional

Share and Care For Special People
Warrensburg, MO Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2027

$19.00/hour... $19.00/hour

Share & Care for Special People, Inc. is hiring for Direct Support Professional positions! No previous experience required. This is a wonderful agency that supports individuals with disabilities in their activities of daily living.

Requirements for employment include a valid driver's license, current car insurance, reliable vehicle, and a high school diploma/GED. Please bring these items to the interview with you.

Training for all required certifications will be provided and paid for by us!!'
Share and Care now offers Tapcheck ... you won't need to wait for payday... established staff can decide our current once a month pay or set up an account to receive money earned sooner.

Summary

As a Direct Support Professional, you will be instrumental in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, including those with autism. Your core skills in home and community care, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), and effective communication will be essential in fostering a nurturing environment. With no prior experience required, you will receive training to enhance your premium skills in behavior management and special education. A valid driver's license is necessary for this role, as you will assist clients in their daily activities and community engagement. Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in home and community settings.
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Foster effective communication and build rapport with clients to enhance their quality of life.
  • Implement behavior management strategies and support clients in achieving personal goals.
  • Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any significant changes to supervisors.
  • Drive clients to appointments and community activities as needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19

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