Compassionate Caregiver: Help Others Thrive (Part-Time)

SLE Supported Living and Employment Services; El Dorado Springs (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Employee discounts

Top-notch training

Career advancement

Job summary

Firefly (Supportive Living & Employment Services) in El Dorado Springs, Missouri seeks a Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) for part-time shifts. No experience is required; we provide free training to help you start making a difference in adults with developmental disabilities.

You will assist clients in homes and communities, support daily tasks, promote independence, and help with personal care. Join a compassionate team and grow with us in a rewarding, values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Good communication and people skills essential.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills expected.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Help developmentally disabled clients in their homes and communities.
• Assist clients to access community resources and participate in social activities.
• Provide transportation to appointments and shopping.
• Teach clients to live independently (cooking, cleaning, money management).
• Help with daily tasks, personal care and hygiene.
• Write notes about client progress and achievements.
• Communicate progress with clients, families, and staff.
• Understand and follow Individual Support Plans (ISP).
• Attend meetings and training sessions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer skills

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Background check

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Firefly (Supportive Living & Employment Services) in El Dorado Springs, Missouri seeks a Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) for part-time shifts. No experience is required; we provide free training to help you start making a difference in adults with developmental disabilities.

You will assist clients in homes and communities, support daily tasks, promote independence, and help with personal care. Join a compassionate team and grow with us in a rewarding, values-driven environment.