Compassionate Direct Support Professional | Flexible Shifts

Brandi's Hope Community Services; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Brandi's Hope Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional (Days) to support individuals with developmental disabilities. Hours are Wednesdays 1 pm–7 pm, and Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7 am–7 pm. The role focuses on daily supports, job assistance, self-care, and community inclusion.

Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of relevant experience. A valid driver’s license, CPR training, and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of verifiable work experience with individuals with developmental disabilities in the last three years.
• Must possess current CPR training.
• Must have a valid driver's license to transport clients.
• Must pass extensive background checks and drug screening before employment offers are made.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to individuals with varying degrees of developmental disabilities.
• Assist with job supports, self-care, recreational activities, and community inclusion.
• May transport clients to appointments or accompany them to assignments as a job advocate; assist with feeding and hygiene as needed.
• Duties will be discussed with the employer.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team-oriented

Positive attitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Brandi's Hope Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional (Days) to support individuals with developmental disabilities. Hours are Wednesdays 1 pm–7 pm, and Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 7 am–7 pm. The role focuses on daily supports, job assistance, self-care, and community inclusion.

Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of relevant experience. A valid driver’s license, CPR training, and background checks are required.