DSP: Direct Support Professional On-Call Floater

Empowered Abilities; Cicero (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Program

Paid orientation

Sign-on Bonus after 90 days

Job summary

Empowered Abilities is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in daily living, promoting independence and community involvement. This in-person floater role covers days, evenings, overnights, and weekends.

Responsibilities include assisting with routines, developing independent living skills, coordinating healthcare, administering medications with training, and providing transportation to appointments and activities.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid Driver's License and auto insurance.
• Social Security Card or Birth Certificate.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stay active during shifts.
• Ability to pass federal and state background checks.
• No experience required; paid training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily routines and activities.
• Support development of independent living skills.
• Coordinate healthcare needs.
• Administer medications (with training).
• Encourage positive personal care habits.
• Empower individuals to make choices and express preferences.
• Provide transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities.

Skills

18+ years old

Driver's License

Auto Insurance

Background checks

Lift up to 40 lbs

Job description

Empowered Abilities is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in daily living, promoting independence and community involvement. This in-person floater role covers days, evenings, overnights, and weekends.

Responsibilities include assisting with routines, developing independent living skills, coordinating healthcare, administering medications with training, and providing transportation to appointments and activities.