Direct Support Professional (Days) — 45h/Wk, Benefits

Brandi's Hope Community Services; Houston (MS); On-site; USD 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Guaranteed schedule

Job summary

Brandi's Hope Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a compassionate, patient, and energetic manner.

Hours include a set schedule of 45 hours per week with a starting pay of $10.00 per hour. Overtime for DSPs is $15.00 per hour; after orientation, base pay increases to $11.50 and overtime to $17.25, with higher hours paid at $13.01.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum two years of verifiable work with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Valid driver's license required; background checks and drug screening.
• CPR training preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to individuals with varying developmental disabilities.
• Assist with job supports, self-care, recreation, and community inclusion.
• Transport clients to appointments as needed.
• Assist with feeding and hygiene when required.
• Work as part of a team to meet client needs.

Skills

Interactive skills

Team oriented

Communication

Positive attitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Brandi's Hope Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a compassionate, patient, and energetic manner.

Hours include a set schedule of 45 hours per week with a starting pay of $10.00 per hour. Overtime for DSPs is $15.00 per hour; after orientation, base pay increases to $11.50 and overtime to $17.25, with higher hours paid at $13.01.