Direct Support Professional — Flexible, Impactful Caregiver

Phoenix Home Care; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Competitive pay based on experience

Flexible scheduling options

Paid training and continuing education

Multiple major medical plans, incl. sp

Unlimited referral bonuses

Ongoing employee recognition

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice in Warrensburg, MO is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and community settings. The role emphasizes helping clients reach goals, build skills, and enjoy meaningful activities with compassionate daily support.

Starting pay is $17 an hour. Direct Support Professionals will provide personal care, companionship, and support for appointments and community activities, with options for

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.
• Ability to pass background and drug screenings.
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid training prior to your 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

Compassionate care

Reliability

Communication skills

CPR/First Aid trained

Education

High school diploma or GED

Level 1 Med Aide Certification (preferred)

Job description

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice in Warrensburg, MO is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and community settings. The role emphasizes helping clients reach goals, build skills, and enjoy meaningful activities with compassionate daily support.

Starting pay is $17 an hour. Direct Support Professionals will provide personal care, companionship, and support for appointments and community activities, with options for