Direct Support Professional

Brightstar-Car; Decatur (IN); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

BrightStar Care of Fort Wayne is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one care in clients’ homes in Decatur, IN. Typical duties include helping with daily routines, personal care, and mobility, with compassionate leadership and consistent hours.

We offer a supportive team, weekly pay, in-house training, and a range of benefits. Prior DSP/Caregiver/PCA experience and CPR certification are welcome; employment includes both full-time and part-time schedules.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least one year of professional experience as a Direct Service Professional (DSP), Caregiver, or PCA/home care provider.
• Current CPR certification.
• Physical examination and negative TB in the past 12 months.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical duties.
• Able to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Dependable attendance and strong communication skills.
• Accurate documentation and commitment to client privacy.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Prepare meals and light housekeeping.
• Assist with errands and approved community activities.
• Support safe mobility, transfers, and positioning.
• Follow care plans and document care accurately.
• Report changes in condition to the nurse case manager.
• Protect client dignity, safety and privacy; follow HIPAA and procedures.

Conocimientos

Experience as DSP/Caregiver/PCA

CPR certification

Lift up to 50 pounds

Background check & drug screen

Dependable attendance

Strong communication skills

Accurate documentation

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Location: Decatur, IN

Pay: $15.00–$18.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time and part-time

Schedule: Consistent first or second shift opportunities

BrightStar Care of Fort Wayne is hiring compassionate, dependable Direct Support Professionals to provide one-on-one care in clients' homes in Decatur.

If you have experience as a Direct Service Professional (DSP), Caregiver, or Personal Care Assistant (PCA), this opportunity offers meaningful work, consistent hours, and supportive clinical leadership.

Help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent while building meaningful relationships.

Why Join BrightStar Care?

• $15.00–$18.00 per hour
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Consistent first or second shift opportunities
• Full-time and part-time schedules
• Additional PRN opportunities
• Support from a 24/7 on-call clinical team
• Free in-house training and skill development

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• At least one year of professional experience as a Direct Service Professional (DSP), Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), or home care provider
• Current CPR certification
• Physical examination and negative TB test completed within the past 12 months
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the position's physical duties
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
• Dependable attendance and strong communication skills
• Accurate documentation and commitment to client privacy

What You'll Do

Use your Direct Service Professional (DSP), Caregiver, or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) skills to support each client's daily routines and independence.

• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Prepare meals and complete light housekeeping.
• Assist with errands and approved community activities.
• Support safe mobility, transfers, and positioning.
• Perform range-of-motion exercises according to the care plan.
• Follow each client's individualized plan of care.
• Document care accurately and on time.
• Report changes in condition to the nurse case manager.
• Protect client dignity, personal choices, safety, and privacy.
• Follow HIPAA requirements and agency procedures.

Benefits and Additional Perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• Travel time reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement program

At BrightStar Care, you are part of a team committed to delivering a Higher Standard of Care.

BrightStar Care of Fort Wayne is actively hiring for current client openings in Decatur, Indiana.

BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.