Direct Support Specialist – Community Living

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BlueCare Network Medical and Rx

Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental

Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision

403(b) with employer match

Life Insurance 10,000

Short-term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid training

Job summary

Spectrum Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with disabilities in AFCS/CLS settings in Niles, MI. You will support daily living tasks, health monitoring, and community integration, while promoting dignity and independence.

This on-site role requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team in both home and community-based environments.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to provide two work references demonstrating good performance and attendance.
• Must have a valid Michigan Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
• Must have reliable and ongoing transportation.
• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and MILTC screening.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate on-site activation and support in AFCS/CLS homes and private residences.
• Assist clients with daily living tasks including cooking, cleaning, health, and personal care.
• Support community integration and overall well-being in a compassionate, respectful manner.

Skills

Must be 18 years old

Two work references

Driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Background check clearance

Job description

Spectrum Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with disabilities in AFCS/CLS settings in Niles, MI. You will support daily living tasks, health monitoring, and community integration, while promoting dignity and independence.

This on-site role requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team in both home and community-based environments.