Direct Support Professional: Empower Independence & Community

Hope Network; Rockford (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/Vision insurance

403(b) match

Paid time off

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Hope Network is hiring a Direct Support Professional to help individuals build independence and achieve personal goals within their community. You will provide person-centered support across daily living activities, health and wellness, and meaningful skill development.

The role emphasizes compassion, dependability, strong communication, and a person-centered mindset, with opportunities for growth and ongoing training in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and assist with transfers.
• Ability to pass background checks and fingerprinting.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities (ADLs) and personal care.
• Support community outings, transportation, and activities.
• Build positive relationships and encourage independence.
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Trust-building

Adaptable

Patient

Resilient

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Driver's license

Job description

Hope Network is hiring a Direct Support Professional to help individuals build independence and achieve personal goals within their community. You will provide person-centered support across daily living activities, health and wellness, and meaningful skill development.

The role emphasizes compassion, dependability, strong communication, and a person-centered mindset, with opportunities for growth and ongoing training in a supportive team environment.