Direct Support Professional

The role involves encouraging, mentoring, and coaching individuals to achieve their goals by following their individual support plan, which includes activities like visiting parks and working on social and communication skills. Responsibilities also include enhancing independence by assisting with daily hygiene, personal care, housekeeping, and laundry.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver’s license, with a high school diploma or g.e.d. Being preferred. Experience in a home health aide or school setting working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred, alongside a strong desire to help others reach their fullest potential.