Direct Support Professional

ADP; Benton Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Community Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide on-site coordination of active treatment in Adult Foster Care (AFS) or Community Living Services (CLS) homes or private residences in Benton Harbor, MI. You will work with individuals with disabilities, helping with daily living needs and community integration.

Training is provided, and duties include assisting with cooking, cleaning, health, and personal care while maintaining a compassionate, reliable approach.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must provide two work references demonstrating good performance and attendance.
• Must have a valid Michigan Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
• Must have reliable and ongoing transportation.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and MILTC screening.

Responsibilities

• On-site coordination of active treatment in Adult Foster Care (AFS) or Community Living Services (CLS) homes or private residences.
• Assist clients with cooking, cleaning, community integration, health, and personal care.
• Support individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or behavioral disabilities.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication skills

Job description

Explore Your Passion

Direct Support Professional

Regular Full-Time SOUTHWESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE, Benton Harbor, MI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3148

About the role

Spectrum Community Services is hiring compassionate, honest, energetic Direct Support Professionals. This position is responsible for on-site coordination of active treatment in Adult Foster Care (AFS) or Community Living Services (CLS) homes or private residences, serving individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or behavioral disabilities. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, helping clients with cooking, cleaning, community integration, health, and personal care.

Experience working with people with disabilities (preferred but not required). We provide all the necessary training, including CPR/FA certification.

What we offer

• BlueCare Network Medical and Rx
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision
• 403(b) with employer match
• $10,000Life Insurance,
• Short-term Disability,
• Paid Time Off.
• Paidtraining.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to provide two work references demonstrating good performance and attendance.
• Must have a valid Michigan Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
• Must have reliable and ongoing transportation.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and clearance through Michigan Long-term Care (MILTC) screening

About the services weprovide.

Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality support and life-enhancing opportunities for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This may include individuals with mental illness diagnoses.