Lead Direct Support Professional → Direct Support Professional (Full-Time/Part-Time)

Azza HealthCare Agency; Lowell (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Lead Direct Support Professional to guide a dedicated team in providing person-centered care to adults with disabilities. You will mentor Direct Support Professionals, coordinate shift activities, and ensure high-quality, compassionate support.

In this role, you will perform medication administration, maintain thorough documentation, and respond effectively to crises while upholding safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading care teams in disability services.
• Ability to provide person-centered support with empathy.
• Knowledge of medication procedures and safety.
• Strong written and verbal communication for documentation.
• Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on, person-centered support to adults with disabilities, assisting with daily living, community participation, and skill development.
• Lead and mentor a team of Direct Support Professionals.
• Coordinate shift activities to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.
• Perform medication administration, documentation, and crisis response.
• Maintain safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Compassion

Communication

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Job description

• Provide hands-on, person-centered support to adults with disabilities, assisting with daily living, community participation, and skill development.
• Lead and mentor a team of Direct Support Professionals.
• Coordinate shift activities to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.
• Perform medication administration, documentation, and crisis response.
• Maintain safety and regulatory standards.

Role:

Lead Direct Support Professional

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on, person-centered support to adults with disabilities, assisting with daily living, community participation, and skill development.
• Lead and mentor a team of Direct Support Professionals.
• Coordinate shift activities to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.
• Perform medication administration, documentation, and crisis response.
• Maintain safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
• Ability to provide personalized support with compassion.
• Knowledge of medication procedures, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Join a mission-driven, inclusive team where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact every day.