DSP: Empower Independence & Community Living

Help at Home; Westville (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Paid orientation

Health benefits

Paid time off

Meaningful work

Experienced employer

Veteran-friendly

Job summary

Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. You’ll help with daily living skills, encourage social participation, and support personal goals.

The role emphasizes safety, compassion, and reliability, with opportunities for orientation and career growth. Flexible schedules and benefits are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Successful background check and required training.
• At least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance.
• Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients’ homes and communities.
• Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities at home and in the community.
• Assist with daily living skills (cooking, cleaning, personal care, transportation).
• Encourage participation in social and community activities.
• Help individuals achieve personal goals and celebrate progress.
• Promote choice, independence, and self-advocacy.
• Document care, activities, and progress and communicate with the team.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Positive impact

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. You’ll help with daily living skills, encourage social participation, and support personal goals.

The role emphasizes safety, compassion, and reliability, with opportunities for orientation and career growth. Flexible schedules and benefits are highlighted in the posting.