Direct Support Professional – Flexible Hours + DayPay

AbleLight; Gardner, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical with Teledoc

Dental plan

Vision plan

403(b) employer matching

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

No cap on referral bonuses

DayForce Wallet pay access

Job summary

AbleLight is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live as independently as possible. DSPs help with dining, mobility, health and hygiene, accompany residents on errands, and participate in community activities.

The role requires pausing to ensure safety, compassion and a patient, supportive approach, with physical ability to lift 50 pounds and a clean background check. Training and CPR/First Aid may be provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess an active driver’s license in good standing with a clean driving record.
• Willing to pass a background check.
• Willing to complete an Adult CPR and First Aid course.
• Embody patience, kindness and a servant’s heart.
• Able to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with dining, mobility, health and hygiene activities.
• Accompany individuals while running errands.
• Attend community occasions and outdoor activities.
• Assist individuals in achieving personal goals and desires.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Patience

Kindness

Servant’s heart

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

AbleLight is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live as independently as possible. DSPs help with dining, mobility, health and hygiene, accompany residents on errands, and participate in community activities.

The role requires pausing to ensure safety, compassion and a patient, supportive approach, with physical ability to lift 50 pounds and a clean background check. Training and CPR/First Aid may be provided.