Morning DSP for Adults with IDD | Part-Time

Wellspring & Co.; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellspring Community in Castle Rock, CO is seeking a dependable Part-Time Morning Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support adults with IDD in our Day Program. The role runs Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–1:00 PM, totaling about 22.5 hours per week.

You will assist with ADLs, social interactions, classroom activities, and occasional lead roles, including safe transportation in a 15-passenger van. The ideal candidate is punctual, proactive, and capable of working both independently and with a team.

Qualifications

• Dependable, punctual and ready to contribute each day.
• Self-motivated with initiative and proactive mindset.
• Strong communication and basic documentation skills.
• Patient, compassionate and respectful of individuals with disabilities.
• Flexible and able to adjust to changing priorities.
• Able to work independently and with a team.
• Comfortable providing hands-on participant support and occasionally leading activities.
• Able to safely operate a 15-passenger van and obtain DOT driver certification.

Responsibilities

• Support participants during morning arrival, classes, daily activities, and lunch.
• Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs), social interactions, and emotional support as needed.
• Help teachers with classroom activities, preparation, transitions, and cleanup.
• Provide classroom coverage and occasionally lead activities using established lesson plans.
• Safely transport participants in a 15-passenger van for morning routes and community activities.
• Complete required participant documentation and incident reports accurately and on time.
• Help maintain clean, organized, and welcoming program spaces.
• Communicate effectively with participants, coworkers, and leadership.
• Participate in scheduled team and all-staff meetings.

Skills

Dependable

Self-motivated

Communication

Documentation

Patient

Compassionate

Flexible

Teamwork

Hands-on support

Lead activities

DOT cert

Job description

Wellspring Community in Castle Rock, CO is seeking a dependable Part-Time Morning Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support adults with IDD in our Day Program. The role runs Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–1:00 PM, totaling about 22.5 hours per week.

You will assist with ADLs, social interactions, classroom activities, and occasional lead roles, including safe transportation in a 15-passenger van. The ideal candidate is punctual, proactive, and capable of working both independently and with a team.