Direct Support Professional - Empower Lives (Flexible)

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice; Sugar Creek (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct deposit

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Medical plans

Referral bonuses

Recognition program

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice in Sugar Creek, MO is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. You will support daily living activities, promote independence, and help clients reach meaningful goals.

Starting pay is $17 per hour with weekly direct deposit, flexible scheduling, paid training, and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum 1 year related DSP experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle and current auto insurance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Pass background and drug screenings.
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid training prior to first shift.
• Level 1 Med Aide Certification preferred.
• Availability for at least one weekend per month.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care and hygiene.
• Helping with meal preparation and cleanup.
• Supporting light housekeeping and laundry.
• Offering companionship and encouragement.
• Accompanying individuals to appointments, errands, or community activities.

Skills

Direct Support

Home care

Compassionate care

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice in Sugar Creek, MO is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. You will support daily living activities, promote independence, and help clients reach meaningful goals.

Starting pay is $17 per hour with weekly direct deposit, flexible scheduling, paid training, and ongoing education.