Compassionate DSP | Daytime Support & Skill-Building

Arrowhead West Inc; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with matching

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Referral bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Arrowhead West, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional/Caregiver to help people with disabilities live meaningful, independent lives.

You will provide hands-on support, teach life skills, and encourage community participation in a compassionate, professional manner. The role involves assisting with daily activities, personal care, and promoting healthy habits while working with Case Managers and PCSP teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Pass a background check and drug screening.
• Ability to lift 15–50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in community activities such as shopping, movies, events, and hobbies.
• Teach home care skills like laundry, cooking, cleaning, and grocery routines.
• Support personal care needs and promote healthy habits.
• Follow each person’s PCSP and teach independence skills.
• Collaborate with Case Managers, direct care staff, and supervisors in PCSP teams.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Driving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Arrowhead West, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional/Caregiver to help people with disabilities live meaningful, independent lives.

You will provide hands-on support, teach life skills, and encourage community participation in a compassionate, professional manner. The role involves assisting with daily activities, personal care, and promoting healthy habits while working with Case Managers and PCSP teams.