Direct Support Professional

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice • Oak Grove, MO

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About The Position

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities in Oak Grove, Missouri. The role supports clients in reaching their goals, building skills, and enjoying meaningful experiences while providing compassionate assistance with daily living activities. Starting pay is $17 an hour.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a minimum of one year of related DSP experience.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Have a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance.
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Be able to pass background and drug screenings.
• Obtain CPR and First Aid training prior to the first shift.
• Be available for at least one weekend per month.

Nice To Haves

• Level 1 Med Aide Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Help with meal preparation and cleanup.
• Support light housekeeping and laundry.
• Provide companionship and encouragement.
• Accompany individuals to appointments, errands, or community activities.

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Paid training and continuing education.
• Multiple major medical plans, including spousal coverage for part-time employees.
• Unlimited referral bonuses.
• Ongoing employee recognition.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED