Direct Support Professional: Build Independence & Growth

Hope Network; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

403(b) Retirement

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Job summary

Hope Network in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for Kinney on 2nd shift (32 hours/week). You will provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals to help build independence and community participation.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, outings, transportation, and ensuring a safe, structured environment. A high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and ability to lift 50 lbs are required; CPR/First Aid and background checks are

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dependable candidate with a team-oriented approach.
• Strong communication and ability to build trust with individuals and peers.
• Adaptable, patient, and resilient with a person-centered mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities (ADLs) and medications as needed.
• Support community outings, transportation, and activities to promote independence.
• Build positive relationships and encourage personal growth and community involvement.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for individuals served.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Adaptable

Patient

Resilient

Person-centered mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Hope Network in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for Kinney on 2nd shift (32 hours/week). You will provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals to help build independence and community participation.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, outings, transportation, and ensuring a safe, structured environment. A high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and ability to lift 50 lbs are required; CPR/First Aid and background checks are