Compassionate DSP: Empower Lives Daily

Firefly Supported Living & Employment Services

Poplar Bluff (MO)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay
PTO
Free Health Insurance
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage reimbursement
Training & career growth
Supportive work culture

Job summary

Firefly (Supportive Living & Employment Services) in Poplar Bluff, MO seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver. Full-time or part-time roles available with no experience required; paid training provided. You’ll help adults with developmental disabilities live more independently and engage with their communities.

Join a mission-driven team that values dignity, growth, and meaningful connection. Benefits include holiday pay, PTO, health insurance, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills and comfort with technology.
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license (if applicable).
  • Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

  • Support adults with developmental disabilities in homes and communities.
  • Help individuals access community resources and social activities.
  • Provide transportation for appointments and outings.
  • Teach independent living skills (cooking, cleaning, budgeting).
  • Document progress and communicate with families and team members.

Skills

Communication skills
Teamwork
Independent work
Computer literacy
Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Firefly (Supportive Living & Employment Services) in Poplar Bluff, MO seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver. Full-time or part-time roles available with no experience required; paid training provided. You’ll help adults with developmental disabilities live more independently and engage with their communities.

Join a mission-driven team that values dignity, growth, and meaningful connection. Benefits include holiday pay, PTO, health insurance, and career growth opportunities.

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