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Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Supported Living (Full-Time, $5,000 Sign-On Bonus)

Wabash Center
Lafayette, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/28/2026

Wabash Center is a trusted provider of disability services and community-based support. We help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live independent and meaningful lives.

If you are looking for a rewarding career in caregiving, healthcare, or human services, this is your opportunity to join a mission-driven team.


What You’ll Do

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide person-centered support to individuals in either our Day Services or Supported Living programs. You'll help individuals develop daily living skills, participate in community activities, achieve personal goals, and provide personal care as needed—all while promoting independence, choice, and a meaningful quality of life.


Adult Services DSP

  • Assist with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Support individuals in Supported Living homes
  • Help build life skills such as cooking, budgeting, and household tasks
  • Provide transportation to appointments and community activities
  • Administer medications and monitor health needs
  • Promote independence and self-advocacy


What We’re Looking For

  • Compassionate and dependable individuals
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Experience in caregiving or related fields preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass background screening
  • Strong communication skills


Benefits & Perks

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Supported Living DSPs
  • Paid training and development
  • Full benefits package (30 hours)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Career advancement opportunities


Shift Premiums

  • Evening: $2.00/hour
  • Overnight: $2.00/hour
  • Weekend: $3.00/hour


Schedule

  • Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts
  • Supported Living- shifts vary
  • Day Services (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
  • Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN roles available


Join a team where your work has purpose and impact every day.

  • High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
  • Experience in direct support service and/or working with intellectual disabilities preferred.
  • Must complete a background check.
  • Own transportation
  • Have a valid driver’s license
  • Vehicle registration
  • Proof of insurance
  • Acceptable driving record

What Wabash Center Offers:

  • Competitive wages
  • On-site training and professional development
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement, and more)
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • A collaborative, fun, and rewarding work environment
  • The ability to make a meaningful impact every day


Salary : $2 - $3

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