Direct Support Professional: Paid Training & Career Growth

Hope Network West Michigan; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 23,419,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training + career growth

Job summary

Hope Network is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Grand Rapids, MI. This role supports individuals in residential and rehabilitation programs, helping with daily living, health needs, and community participation.

You will work in a team to promote dignity, independence, and choice, providing compassionate, person-centered support while documenting services and contributing to a positive, safe environment.

Qualifications

• / Strong caregiving mindset and dependability.
• / Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• / Patience, flexibility and a positive attitude.
• / Ability to stay calm and supportive in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Support people with personal care, daily routines and healthy living.
• Help individuals learn new skills and become more independent.
• Provide medication support and assist with health-related needs.
• Participate in community outings, appointments and recreational activities.
• Create a safe, positive environment and build respectful relationships.
• Keep simple, accurate documentation of services provided.
• Work as part of a team to help individuals achieve goals.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Positive attitude

Respect and compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hope Network is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Grand Rapids, MI. This role supports individuals in residential and rehabilitation programs, helping with daily living, health needs, and community participation.

You will work in a team to promote dignity, independence, and choice, providing compassionate, person-centered support while documenting services and contributing to a positive, safe environment.