Compassionate Direct Support Pro: Daytime Caregiver

AbleLight; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

403(b) matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

DayForce Wallet access

Job summary

AbleLight is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Olathe to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live as independently as possible. Responsibilities include helping with dining, mobility, health and hygiene, and accompanying residents on errands and community activities.

The role emphasizes patience, kindness, and a service-oriented mindset. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Active driver’s license in good standing with a clean driving record.
• Willing to pass a background check.
• Willing to complete CPR and First Aid course if not already certified.
• Able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with dining, mobility, health and hygiene activities.
• Accompany individuals while running errands and accompany to community events.
• Attend special community occasions, outdoor walks, games, and social events.
• Support individuals in achieving personal goals and desires.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Driving license

Background check clearance

Empathy

Job description

AbleLight is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Olathe to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live as independently as possible. Responsibilities include helping with dining, mobility, health and hygiene, and accompanying residents on errands and community activities.

The role emphasizes patience, kindness, and a service-oriented mindset. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 pounds are required.