Direct Support Professional - Weekends Only

Help at Home • Rising Sun, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Help at Home is hiring Weekend Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in your community. Join a leading national provider of in-home care for seniors and make a meaningful impact locally. Enjoy weekend-only schedules, weekly pay, and starting wages up to $17/hour. Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable people to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful background check and required training
• At least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary)
• Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients’ homes and communities
• Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Person-Centered Individualized Support Plans (PCISPs), high risk plans, and behavior support plans
• Experience using foundational behavior support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care (i.e. grooming, hygiene etc.), or transportation
• Encouraging participation in social and community activities – shopping, social events etc.
• Helping individuals achieve personal goals and celebrating progress
• Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy
• Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress
• Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support

Benefits

• Flexible schedules that fit your life - Weekend hours
• Competitive pay — starting at a minimum of $17/hour (can vary based on type of care)
• Paid orientation and career growth opportunities
• Health benefits, paid time off
• Work that truly matters — helping people live with dignity and independence
• 50+ years of trusted care experience
• Veteran-friendly employer — we value your service and skills

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED