Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Sunnyhill Inc.•Fenton, MO

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll play a crucial role in helping individuals with IDD lead fulfilling and independent lives. You'll be more than just a caregiver; you'll be a mentor, advocate, and friend. Your work will involve providing assistance with daily activities, promoting social engagement, and empowering individuals to reach their personal goals.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a strong desire to help others.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Use of a personal motor vehicle, valid driver’s license, adequate auto insurance as defined by state law.
Acceptable police, DFS, and DMV record checks.
Must successfully complete all company provided training.

Nice To Haves

Experience in caregiving or working with individuals with IDD is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Empower and Inspire: Help individuals with daily activities, from personal care to meal prep, all while encouraging independence and self-confidence.
Create Joy and spread kindness: Lead fun and engaging community outings and recreational activities.
Champion Success: Work with individuals to set and achieve personal goals, celebrate their successes, and help them grow.
Build Connections: Form lasting relationships with individuals, their families, and your fellow team members.
Make an Impact: Keep detailed records and contribute to creating personalized care plans that truly make a difference.

Benefits

Competitive Pay: We value your hard work and dedication.
Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time positions available.
Comprehensive Training: We provide all the training you need to succeed.
Career Growth Opportunities: We’re committed to your professional development.
Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that truly cares about making a difference.

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