DSP Shift Lead: Direct Care & Team Leadership - Flexible Schedule

Golden Heart Des Moines

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
PTO
401(k) and matching
Dental and vision insurance
Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
Free food and snacks
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

Job summary

Golden Heart Des Moines is looking for an experienced Program Supervisor to provide direct care and oversee support staff in a home setting for clients with disabilities. This full-time role encompasses hands-on caregiving, staff leadership, and administrative duties.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 3–5 years of DSP experience, and strong communication and leadership skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible schedule, PTO, 401(k), and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of Direct Support Professional (DSP) experience plus 3–5 years of administrative or leadership experience.
  • Ability to work in a group home setting.
  • Physical ability to assist with client care tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Supervise, train, and support DSP staff.
  • Coordinate schedules and ensure proper staffing coverage.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Leadership skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Golden Heart Des Moines is looking for an experienced Program Supervisor to provide direct care and oversee support staff in a home setting for clients with disabilities. This full-time role encompasses hands-on caregiving, staff leadership, and administrative duties.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 3–5 years of DSP experience, and strong communication and leadership skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible schedule, PTO, 401(k), and ongoing training opportunities.

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