Direct Support Professional

Talentify; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 41,411,000 - 56,019,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Competitive pay based on experience

Flexible scheduling options

Paid training and continuing education

Multiple medical plans including spous

Unlimited referral bonuses

Ongoing employee recognition

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice in North Kansas City, MO is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in homes and communities. You will help clients reach goals, develop daily living skills, and participate in meaningful activities.

Schedule is Monday through Friday 10 am to 5 pm with paid training, competitive pay at $17 per hour, and access to medical plans.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Pass background and drug screenings.
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid training before your first shift.
• CPR/First Aid certified preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Driver's license

Communication

Caregiving

CPR/First Aid training

Reliable vehicle

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now Hiring: Direct Support Professional

Location: North Kansas City, MO

Schedule

Monday through Friday 10 am to 5 pm

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.

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.

What We Offer:

• Weekly direct deposit ($17 per hour)
• 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.

Our mission is to offer new beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services to our clients built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.