Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Belonging

AbleLight; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive benefits

Paid training

Professional development

Career advancement

Supportive team

Meaningful work

Job summary

AbleLight is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently and pursue personal goals. You will build trust, provide companionship, and help clients engage in daily living and community activities.

We value an outgoing, dependable team player with strong communication skills who can work independently and with others.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, positive relationships with the people you support.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and personal growth.
• Assist with daily living activities and community participation.
• Help individuals reach personal goals and celebrate successes.
• Provide companionship, mentorship, and advocacy.
• Create meaningful experiences both at home and in the community.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Dependable

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

AbleLight is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently and pursue personal goals. You will build trust, provide companionship, and help clients engage in daily living and community activities.

We value an outgoing, dependable team player with strong communication skills who can work independently and with others.