Direct Support Professional — Compassionate Caregiver with Growth

Easterseals Disability & Community Services; Chandler (IN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Easterseals Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Chandler, IN to provide hands-on care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role emphasizes client-centered care, safety, and a compassionate, team-oriented environment.

You will assist with daily activities, reinforce independence, and participate in community outings while building trusting relationships with clients and their families.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma, equivalent, or Easterseals Reading Test.
• Experience: Paid training provided; no prior experience required.
• Strengths: Organized, good communication, reliable, and team-oriented.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English due to safety and health needs.

Responsibilities

• Take pride in client-centered care and the ability to make a positive difference in the lives of our clients.
• Develop authentic relationships with clients; fostering a family-like environment.
• Grow into leadership abilities and gain trust by always doing what’s right for clients.
• Participate in clients' activities and outings in the community.
• Monitor and support client goals to promote confidence and independence.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Easterseals Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Chandler, IN to provide hands-on care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role emphasizes client-centered care, safety, and a compassionate, team-oriented environment.

You will assist with daily activities, reinforce independence, and participate in community outings while building trusting relationships with clients and their families.