3rd Shift Direct Support Professional — Empower Others

Pathfinder Services, Inc; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Employer-Paid Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Platform Incentives

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A community service organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to empower individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. In this full-time role based in Huntington, IN, the DSP will provide essential support in daily living tasks, foster community engagement, and administer care. Competitive pay at $16 per hour with additional shifts for weekends, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and paid training, make this an appealing opportunity for those passionate about making a difference.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach daily living skills like personal care and meal preparation.
• Facilitate community engagement and integration.
• Monitor health conditions and administer medications.

Skills

Basic language skills

Written communication skills

Crisis prevention skills

Teaching skills

Ability to support individuals with disabilities

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

A community service organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to empower individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. In this full-time role based in Huntington, IN, the DSP will provide essential support in daily living tasks, foster community engagement, and administer care. Competitive pay at $16 per hour with additional shifts for weekends, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and paid training, make this an appealing opportunity for those passionate about making a difference.