Direct Support Professional — Community Impact & Growth

RHA Health Services, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Paid Time Off (full-time)

Health Insurance (full-time)

401(k)

Wellbeing Programs

Training: CPR/First aid

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Jefferson to provide personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, and substance use challenges. You will assist with daily living, advocate for rights, and promote independence within person-centered plans.

Salary is $15.00 per hour with a $3,000 sign-on bonus. This regular full-time role involves community engagement, transportation, and ensuring high-quality care

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Meet all pre-employment screening.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to person-centered support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to foster independence while providing necessary support.
• Knowledge of disability rights, self-advocacy, and community integration principles.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and follow regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals’ human, legal, and civil rights.
• Promote health and safety by supporting wellness initiatives and accident prevention.
• Encourage self-advocacy and empower individuals in making their own choices.
• Facilitate community engagement by accompanying individuals to work, recreational activities, and social events.
• Teach and support independent living skills, including household management and personal care.
• Provide transportation for appointments, errands, and community activities.
• Foster social connections by supporting relationship-building within the community.
• Assist with medication administration in accordance with state laws and regulations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of provided services and support.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Independence support

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Jefferson to provide personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, and substance use challenges. You will assist with daily living, advocate for rights, and promote independence within person-centered plans.

Salary is $15.00 per hour with a $3,000 sign-on bonus. This regular full-time role involves community engagement, transportation, and ensuring high-quality care