Lead Direct Support Professional – Empower Independence

Hope Network New Passages; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

403(b) retirement with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement and scholarship

Employee Assistance Program

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Hope Network is seeking a Lead Direct Support Professional for the 2nd shift in Kentwood, MI. You will provide direct care, support individuals in daily living, and help them pursue independence within the community.

Join a mission-driven team that values compassion, reliability and a person-centered approach. This full-time, on-site role offers competitive pay and full benefits, with opportunities for growth and training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to pass background checks and fingerprints.
• Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living (ADLs), personal care, and medications.
• Support community outings, transportation, and activities.
• Build positive relationships and encourage independence.
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Team oriented

Strong communication

Trust building

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hope Network is seeking a Lead Direct Support Professional for the 2nd shift in Kentwood, MI. You will provide direct care, support individuals in daily living, and help them pursue independence within the community.

Join a mission-driven team that values compassion, reliability and a person-centered approach. This full-time, on-site role offers competitive pay and full benefits, with opportunities for growth and training.