Direct Support Pro: Empower Lives with Flexible Schedules

AbleLight; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

AbleLight in Missouri is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently and reach personal goals. You will build trust, provide companionship, and support daily living and community participation.

This role suits energetic, compassionate people who communicate well, stay reliable, and collaborate with a team. A valid driverfs license and a high school diploma or GED are required; paid training and career

Qualifications

• Positive, outgoing personality.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Dependable and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid drivers license.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Building strong, positive relationships with the people you support.
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal growth.
• Assisting with daily living activities and community participation.
• Helping individuals reach personal goals and celebrate successes.
• Providing companionship, mentorship, and advocacy.
• Creating meaningful experiences both at home and in the community.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Dependable

Independence & teamwork

Driver's license

HS diploma or GED

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

AbleLight in Missouri is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently and reach personal goals. You will build trust, provide companionship, and support daily living and community participation.

This role suits energetic, compassionate people who communicate well, stay reliable, and collaborate with a team. A valid driverfs license and a high school diploma or GED are required; paid training and career