Compassionate DSP: Help Others Thrive in Community

SLE Supported Living and Employment Services; Town of Springfield (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

PTO accrues immediately

Free Health Insurance Plan

Job summary

Firefly is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with developmental disabilities in homes and communities. We provide paid training, simple onboarding, and a supportive team environment where presence and compassion matter.

Expect a full-time DSP role with training, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to grow within Brightli’s network. Join a mission-driven organization committed to helping people live more independent lives.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support adults with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.
• Help individuals access community resources and participate in social activities.
• Provide transportation for appointments, shopping, and community outings.
• Teach independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning, and money management.
• Assist with daily living needs, including personal care and hygiene.
• Document client progress, achievements, and milestones.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
• Follow each individual’s ISP.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Background check

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Firefly is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with developmental disabilities in homes and communities. We provide paid training, simple onboarding, and a supportive team environment where presence and compassion matter.

Expect a full-time DSP role with training, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to grow within Brightli’s network. Join a mission-driven organization committed to helping people live more independent lives.