Direct Support Professional

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Career development

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice in Joplin, MO is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living activities, provide companionship, and support community participation. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for hands-on training.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license with reliable vehicle, able to lift up to 50 lbs, pass a background check and drug test, and hold First Aid/CPR

Qualifications

• Experience in direct care or similar role preferred
• 18+ years old
• Ability to pass a drug test and background check
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• First Aid and CPR certification
• Availability to work weekends and evenings

Responsibilities

• Assisting individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal care, and household chores
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Running errands and accompanying individuals to appointments or community activities

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Job description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional

Part Time Direct Support Professional needed in Joplin, MO.

Pay range $17 to $21 an hour

Are you passionate about caring for others? Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? Phoenix Home Care and Hospice is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals.

What you can expect:

• Competitive pay and benefits


• Paid training


• Flexible scheduling


• Opportunities for career development


• A supportive and inclusive work environment

Responsibilities:

• Assisting individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal care, and household chores


• Providing companionship and emotional support


• Running errands and accompanying individuals to appointments or community activities

Requirements:

• At least 18 years old


• Prior experience in a similar role preferred


• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle


• Ability to pass a drug test and background check


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs


• High School Diploma or GED


• First Aid and CPR certification


• Availability to work weekends and evenings

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, join Phoenix Home Care and Hospice as a Direct Support Professional.