Direct Support Professional: Help People Thrive Daily

Hope Haven, Inc.; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

403B Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Hope Haven, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist clients with intellectual or chronic mental health conditions, following individualized goals and service plans. DSPs provide support across daily activities, communication, and safety, while maintaining accurate documentation and coordinating transportation when required.

The role emphasizes helping clients reach personal goals, upholding dignity, and promoting community participation within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Ability to complete medication administration course.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to clients per the individualized service plan.
• Assist with activities of daily living and transportation as needed.
• Maintain client safety and documentation per guidelines.
• Support clients in developing daily schedules and routines.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Reliability

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hope Haven, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist clients with intellectual or chronic mental health conditions, following individualized goals and service plans. DSPs provide support across daily activities, communication, and safety, while maintaining accurate documentation and coordinating transportation when required.

The role emphasizes helping clients reach personal goals, upholding dignity, and promoting community participation within a supportive team environment.