Direct Support Professional - Weekly Pay, Flexible Hours

Metro Star Services; Wauchula (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay via Direct Deposit

Flexible schedules

Discounts on entertainment, travel, & 

Shopping

Meaningful work

Supportive team

Career growth

Job summary

Metro Star Services in Wauchula, Central Florida is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help individuals with disabilities live independently. You will provide hands-on care, assist with daily living, meals, and community involvement in a person-centered setting.

Required: high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of caregiving, ability to follow care plans, pass background checks, and bilingual Spanish. AMAP medication training is available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of caregiving or disability support experience preferred.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care services tailored to the individual’s needs.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming.
• Support individuals in meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met.
• Promote independent living skills such as budgeting, grocery shopping, and household chores.
• Encourage and facilitate community inclusion, social skills, and recreational activities.
• Implement individualized goals and support plans in a person‑centered environment.
• Ensure the health and safety of all individuals under your care.
• Identify, document, and report any incidents, allegations of abuse, or concerns as required.
• Administer medications accurately (upon successful completion of an approved AMAP course).
• Communicate effectively with staff, management, and families to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Spanish bilingual

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Metro Star Services in Wauchula, Central Florida is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to help individuals with disabilities live independently. You will provide hands-on care, assist with daily living, meals, and community involvement in a person-centered setting.

Required: high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of caregiving, ability to follow care plans, pass background checks, and bilingual Spanish. AMAP medication training is available.