Direct Support Professional: Impact Lives & Independence

Ablelight; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid training and professional develop

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive team environment

Meaningful work that changes lives

Job summary

AbleLight is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently and pursue personal goals. Join a compassionate team that values trust, connection, and meaningful daily impact.

As a DSP, you will build relationships, coach independence, assist with daily activities, and participate in community programs. We offer flexible schedules, competitive benefits, paid training, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Positive, outgoing personality.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Dependable and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with the people you support.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and personal growth.
• Assist with daily living activities and community participation.
• Help individuals reach personal goals and celebrate successes.
• Provide companionship, mentorship, and advocacy.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Dependable

Teamwork

Driver's license

High school diploma/GED

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

AbleLight is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently and pursue personal goals. Join a compassionate team that values trust, connection, and meaningful daily impact.

As a DSP, you will build relationships, coach independence, assist with daily activities, and participate in community programs. We offer flexible schedules, competitive benefits, paid training, and opportunities for career advancement.