Part-Time Direct Support Professional - Omaha Nebraska

Goshen Community Services

Elkhorn Precinct (NE)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 26,174

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus after 90 days

Paid Training

Flexible Hours

Employee Recognition

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Goshen Community Services in Omaha, NE is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs in a group home setting. You will support daily living activities, promote independence, and follow individualized plans.

No formal degree required! We provide paid training, flexible hours, and a sign-on bonus after 90 days. Join a supportive team dedicated to empowering lives and building futures.

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance.
Reliable vehicle to transport during shift.
Pass all background checks.
Full range of motion, physical strength, and the ability to achieve and maintain training and certifications.

Responsibilities

Assist with daily tasks/chores like cooking, cleaning, medication management.
Support and promote good hygiene.
Run errands such as shopping and appointments.
Encourage and foster individuals’ hobbies and interests.
Provide habilitation and documentation.
Follow health and safety protocols.
Ensure individuals' needs are met while preserving dignity.
Provide day-to-day care in residents' homes.
Assist and guide budgeting funds (shopping or money management).
Assist participation in social and recreational activities.
Complete and maintain documentation on web-based system training provided.
Follow individual Safety Plan.
Complete daily ISPS data.
Monitor progress with the Individual Service Plan.
Provide a safe living environment.
Communicate with the Team.
Maintain professional relationships and strong attendance.
Attend ISP meetings if needed.
Administer medication as scheduled and monitor health changes.
Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy & patience

Communication

Dependability

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Part‑Time Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Monday, Saturday & Sunday

Location: Omaha, Nebraska (Group Home)

Schedule:

Monday and Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 AM

$300 Sign-On Bonus after 90 days of employment while remaining in good standing.

ABOUT US

Goshen Community Services (Goshen CS) is a strengths‑based organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or mental health needs. Our mission is to support these individuals in learning skills, developing talents, and reaching their full potential to contribute meaningfully to their communities. Goshen CS provides personalized care that focuses on each person’s unique needs, interests, and goals, helping them enhance their quality of life.

In addition to our developmental and mental health services, Goshen CS offers a comprehensive foster care service. We are committed to providing safe, supportive, and structured environments for youth placed in our foster care program. Our foster care services are designed to ensure that each youth receives the necessary care, guidance, and opportunities to grow, thrive, and achieve their own personalized goals, while also facilitating their participation in educational, medical, and community‑based activities.

OUR CULTURE

We focus on developing strengths. Period. When you choose to become a part of our team, you are choosing to combine your natural talents and passion for helping others, with our goal of utilizing a strength‑based approach to teaching and learning. As a company that is continuously learning and growing, we recognize that when this combination is implemented well, the quality of life for the people we support as well as our employees, is enhanced immensely, creating a win‑win situation. At Goshen CS we believe in Empowering Lives, and Building Futures.

If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to‑do list – you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first.

We’re looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living skills and life activities to live as independently as possible.

What Will You Do

Assist with daily tasks/chores like cooking, cleaning, medication management
Support/Promoting and teaching individuals to practice and maintain good hygiene
Run errands such as shopping and going to appointments
Encourage and foster individuals’ hobbies and interests
Provide habilitation & documentation
Follow health & safety protocols
Ensure Individuals' needs are met while preserving their dignity and personal choice.
Provide day‑to‑day care to Individuals residing in their own home.
Assist and guide Individuals in budgeting funds (this includes shopping or other activities involving money management).
Assist Individuals in participating and planning social and recreational activities
Complete and maintain all documentation required on a web‑based system that employee will be trained on.
Follow individual Safety Plan
Complete daily documentation (ALL ISPS DATAS)
Monitor program compliance and progress with the Individual Service Plan.
Provide a safe living environment to meet the Individual needs.
Effectively communicate with the Team.
Establish and maintain professional and productive working relationships.
Regular and strong attendance.
May attend Individual Service Planning meetings (ISP).
Administer medication as scheduled to Individuals and monitor health changes.
Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance
Reliable vehicle to transport during shift
Pass all background checks
Full range of motion, physical strength, and the ability to achieve and maintain training and certifications

Physical Prerequisites