Impactful Direct Support Professional — $1,250 Hiring Bonus

Adelante Development Center, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Paid training and certifications

Shift differentials

Generous PTO and holidays

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Adelante Development Center, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with disabilities in daily tasks, personal care, and community activities. Paid training and certifications are provided, with no prior experience required.

Shifts include weekdays, overnights, and weekends. Starting pay is $16.00/hour with differential boosts for night and weekend shifts. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 403(b), life insurance, and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Compassionate, patient, dependable attitude.
• Willingness to complete paid training and certifications.

Responsibilities

• You’ll work directly with adults with disabilities, supporting daily activities and personal care.
• Assist with household tasks and accompany individuals on outings and community activities.
• Maintain documentation and coordinate with healthcare or therapy plans as needed.
• Help with mobility, meals, hygiene, and medication after training.
• Encourage independence and celebrate small daily victories.
• Support teams to ensure safe, respectful, and person-centered care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

English literacy

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Adelante Development Center, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with disabilities in daily tasks, personal care, and community activities. Paid training and certifications are provided, with no prior experience required.

Shifts include weekdays, overnights, and weekends. Starting pay is $16.00/hour with differential boosts for night and weekend shifts. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 403(b), life insurance, and more.