Direct Support Specialist – DailyPay & Career Growth

Apis Services, Inc.; Magnolia (DE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Employee Referral Bonuses

Company-Paid Training

Job summary

Resources for Human Development (RHD) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in Delaware to provide direct care and support to individuals with IDD. You will assist with ADLs, promote independence, and accompany clients to appointments and activities.

We value compassion, reliability, patient teamwork and a service-focused mindset. Paid training, career growth opportunities, and a mission-driven culture are offered across multiple programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record (for positions requiring transportation of individuals served).
• Ability to pass required background screenings and pre-employment requirements.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist individuals as needed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, and meal preparation.
• Support individuals in developing independent living, communication, and social skills.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments, recreational activities, community outings, and other scheduled events.
• Administer medications and document services in accordance with agency policies and state regulations.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and incident reports.
• Assist with behavioral support plans and promote positive behavior interventions.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive living environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors, nurses, case managers, families, and other team members.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and follow all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Team-Oriented

Service-Focused

Professional

Positive

Helping Others

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Resources for Human Development (RHD) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in Delaware to provide direct care and support to individuals with IDD. You will assist with ADLs, promote independence, and accompany clients to appointments and activities.

We value compassion, reliability, patient teamwork and a service-focused mindset. Paid training, career growth opportunities, and a mission-driven culture are offered across multiple programs.