Direct Support Professional | Flexible Hours & Weekly Pay

Help at Home; Grenada (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Help at Home is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Starting pay is $14–$16 per hour, with weekly pay, flexible scheduling, paid training, and growth opportunities.

As a DSP, you will provide one-on-one support to build daily living skills, promote independence, and encourage participation in the community while upholding dignity and self-advocacy.

Qualifications

• Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary).

Responsibilities

• Help individuals develop daily living skills, including cooking, cleaning, grooming, hygiene, and other personal care activities.
• Provide hands-on assistance based on individual needs while encouraging independence.
• Provide transportation and support participation in shopping, social events, and community activities.
• Help individuals work toward personal goals and recognize their progress.
• Promote personal choice, independence, and self-advocacy.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care, activities, and progress.
• Communicate with team members to ensure consistent, quality support.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Help at Home is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Starting pay is $14–$16 per hour, with weekly pay, flexible scheduling, paid training, and growth opportunities.

As a DSP, you will provide one-on-one support to build daily living skills, promote independence, and encourage participation in the community while upholding dignity and self-advocacy.