Direct Support Professional: Caring Caregiver for Growth

Easterseals Disability & Community Services; Newburgh (IN); On-site; USD 17,908 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

Employer 401(k) match

Holiday Pay

Career Development

Job summary

Easterseals Disability & Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional/Caregiver in Newburgh, IN. Join our team to provide compassionate, client-centered care in eight group homes, helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live safely and independently.

You will build genuine relationships, support personal goals, and engage clients in activities and outings in the community.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent or Easterseals Reading Test.
• Paid training is provided; no prior experience required.
• Must read, write, and speak fluent English for safety and care.
• Strong organization and communication skills are valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care including personal hygiene and hands-on support.
• Develop authentic relationships and foster a family-like environment.
• Monitor and support client goals to promote independence.
• Participate in client activities and community outings.
• Maintain safe, respectful, and positive care routines.

Skills

Fluent English

Organization

Communication

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Easterseals Reading Test

Job description

Easterseals Disability & Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional/Caregiver in Newburgh, IN. Join our team to provide compassionate, client-centered care in eight group homes, helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live safely and independently.

You will build genuine relationships, support personal goals, and engage clients in activities and outings in the community.