Direct Support Professional

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice; Lexington (VA); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Weekly direct deposit

Competitive pay based on experience

Flexible scheduling options

Paid training and continuing education

Major medical plans + spousal coverage

Resumo da vaga

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in homes and communities in Lexington, MO. Starting pay is $17 an hour, with benefits including weekly direct deposit, flexible scheduling, and training opportunities.

You will help clients reach goals, acquire new skills, and enjoy meaningful experiences through daily living assistance, companionship, and community participation.

Qualificações

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with daily living tasks.
• Willingness to pass background and drug screenings.
• CPR and First Aid training encouraged before first shift.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Help with meal preparation and cleanup.
• Support light housekeeping and laundry.
• Provide companionship and encouragement.
• Accompany individuals to appointments, errands, or community activities.

Conhecimentos

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Background check

CPR/First Aid willingness

Weekend availability

Formação

High school diploma or GED

Descrição da vaga

Do you have a passion for helping others live their best life? At Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, we are looking for dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in both their homes and communities in Lexington, MO

As a DSP, you will play an important role in helping clients reach their goals, build new skills, and enjoy meaningful experiences while providing compassionate support with daily living activities. Starting pay is $17 an hour.

What We Offer:

• Weekly direct deposit
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Flexible scheduling options
• Paid training and continuing education
• Multiple major medical plans, including spousal coverage for part-time employees
• Unlimited referral bonuses
• Ongoing employee recognition

Your Day Might Include:

• Assisting with personal care and hygiene
• Helping with meal preparation and cleanup
• Supporting light housekeeping and laundry
• Offering companionship and encouragement
• Accompanying individuals to appointments, errands, or community activities

What You’ll Need:

• At least 18 years of age
• Minimum 1 year related DSP experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to pass background and drug screenings
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid training prior to your first shift
• Level 1 Med Aide Certification preferred
• Availability for at least one weekend per month

At Phoenix, we are taking the journey with you, creating new beginnings and meaningful opportunities for both our clients and team members.