Direct Support Staff

Danville Services; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary benefits available

Hands-on experience in caregiving

Training provided

Job summary

A community support organization in Utah is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual disabilities. The role includes daily living support, relationship building, and skills training, with opportunities for full-time or part-time work. Candidates need to be compassionate, reliable, and willing to engage with clients. The position offers an hourly rate of $16 to $17 and may include various shift options like day, evening, and overnight.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and reliable individuals needed.
• Must be willing to actively engage with individuals.
• A background check is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living and personal care.
• Support social and life skills.
• Engage in activities and build relationships.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Complete daily documentation.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Reliability

Engagement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Make a Difference Daily

Join our team and support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living independent, meaningful lives. Build relationships, teach life skills, and assist with daily routines in a rewarding, purpose-driven role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living and personal care
• Support social and life skills
• Engage in activities and build relationships
• Maintain a safe, clean environment
• Complete daily documentation

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and reliable
• Willing to actively engage with individuals
• Able to pass a background check
• High school diploma or equivalent
• No experience required – paid training provided!

What You’ll Gain

• Hands‑on experience (autism, Down syndrome, brain injury, and more)
• Skills in caregiving, communication, and behavior support
• A meaningful, rewarding career

Job Details

• Full‑time & Part‑time
• Hourly rate: $16 – $17.00/hour
• Day, evening, overnight, and on‑call shifts available
• In‑person role
• Voluntary benefits available