DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP)
Experienced DSPs — Join Our Team & Make a Difference Every Day!
? Do you have a passion for helping others live meaningful, independent lives? Are you a compassionate, dependable, and experienced caregiver who enjoys making a positive impact?
At Peace Healthcare Agency is looking for experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in their homes and communities.
As a DSP, you won't just provide care—you'll build meaningful relationships, encourage independence, and help individuals reach their personal goals.
WHY BECOME A DSP WITH US?
- Meaningful & Rewarding Work – Make a real difference in someone's everyday life.
- Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
- Supportive Team Environment – Work with a team that values your contribution.
- Person-Centered Care – Help individuals build independence, confidence, and community connections.
- Opportunity to Grow – Gain valuable experience working in the IDD field.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Direct Support Professional, you will:
? Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, personal care, mobility, and companionship
? Encourage independence, self-advocacy, and personal growth
? Support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other intellectual and developmental disabilities
? Follow Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) and Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs)
? Encourage socialization, community participation, and meaningful activities
? Accompany individuals to medical appointments, therapy sessions, work, and community activities
? Promote a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment
? Complete accurate daily documentation, progress notes, and goal tracking
? Protect individual privacy and maintain HIPAA confidentiality
? Provide reliable transportation when required
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for DSPs who are:
Experienced – Previous DSP or direct-care experience required
Compassionate – You genuinely care about the people you support
Dependable – You can be counted on to provide consistent support
Patient & Adaptable – Every individual has unique needs and preferences
Strong Communicators – You can communicate effectively with individuals, families, and team members
Hands-On & Supportive – Comfortable assisting with personal care and mobility needs
Preferred Experience:
Experience supporting individuals with behavioral needs
Experience implementing Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs)
Experience working with individuals with Autism and/or other developmental disabilities
Knowledge of person-centered care and individual rights
REQUIREMENTS
Previous DSP experience required
Valid driver's license
Reliable personal transportation
Ability to pass required background checks and screenings
Ability to work independently and responsibly
Ability to assist with mobility and personal care as needed
JOB DETAILS
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Schedule: Flexible scheduling available Work Location: In-person Setting: Home & Community-Based Services
MAKE A DIFFERENCE. BUILD CONNECTIONS. EMPOWER LIVES.
Your support can help someone become more independent, more confident, and more connected to their community.
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- Typical pay
- $41,600–$41,600
For context, most home health aides earn between $41,600–$41,600 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as part time and onsite.