Direct Support Pro: Inspire Independence & Community

Firefly Supported Living & Employment Services; El Dorado Springs (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Training

Career growth

Supportive culture

Job summary

Firefly Supported Living & Employment Services in El Dorado Springs, MO, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) for a part-time role supporting adults with developmental disabilities in homes and communities. You’ll help build independence, confidence, and meaningful lives through daily living activities and community participation.

No experience required—paid training is provided. Join a warm, supportive team focused on client well-being and meaningful connections in the community.

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 homes and communities.
• Help individuals access community resources and participate in social activities.
• Provide transportation for appointments, shopping, and outings.
• Teach independent living skills (cooking, cleaning, money management).
• Assist with daily living needs including personal care and hygiene.
• Document client progress and communicate with families and team members.
• Follow each individual’s ISP and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Firefly Supported Living & Employment Services in El Dorado Springs, MO, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) for a part-time role supporting adults with developmental disabilities in homes and communities. You’ll help build independence, confidence, and meaningful lives through daily living activities and community participation.

No experience required—paid training is provided. Join a warm, supportive team focused on client well-being and meaningful connections in the community.