503 DSP at 509

Advance; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

ADVANCE is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with disabilities in Brookings, SD. You’ll work daytime hours with a friendly, team-driven environment, delivering personal care, meal prep, and daily living support.

You’ll follow care plans, provide transportation, encourage community involvement, and advocate for the people you support. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license help you get started; background checks and drug screening may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with safe driving record.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Caring attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living needs: personal care, cooking, cleaning, medication, and wellness.
• Help individuals meet personal goals and live independently.
• Encourage community involvement and social engagement.
• Provide safe transportation and follow care plans.
• Be a strong advocate, teammate, and role model.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Location 301 DIVISION AVE,Brookings, SD, 57006-2952,United States
• Base Pay $23.75 - $25.75 / Hour
• Employee Type SFT
• Required Degree High school

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

Direct Support Professional Location: Brookings, SD Hours: Monday-Thursday 3p-9p; every other Saturday and Sunday 9a-9p

Make a Difference Every Day

At ADVANCE , we believe in empowering individuals to live life to the fullest. Our mission is centered on person-first care, and our team is the heart of that mission. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you won’t just have a job—you’ll have a purpose. If you're passionate about helping others, value meaningful connections, and thrive in a supportive, team-driven environment, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

As a DSP, you’ll be the friendly, dependable presence in someone’s daily life. Your support helps individuals with disabilities thrive at home and in their communities.

You will:

Support daily living needs: personal care, cooking, cleaning, medication, and wellness.

Help individuals meet personal goals and live independently.

Encourage community involvement and social engagement.

Provide safe transportation and follow care plans.

Be a strong advocate, teammate, and role model.

Why You’ll Love Working at ADVANCE

• People-first culture that values respect, teamwork, and growth.
• Hands-on training and support every step of the way.
• Opportunities to grow within a mission-driven organization.
• Flexible schedules that work with your life.
• Work that’s challenging, rewarding, and never boring .

What You Need to Succeed

A high school diploma or GED .

A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record. (This is not needed for Overnight positions)

The ability to pass a background check and drug screening .

A caring attitude and the willingness to learn —we’ll teach you the rest.