Direct Support Professional / DSP / Caregiver

Ablelight • Renton, WA

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About The Position

AbleLight is seeking energetic, compassionate, and motivated Direct Support Professionals to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role empowers individuals to live independently, achieve personal goals, and enjoy fulfilling lives. DSPs build relationships and provide support at home and in the community, helping people flourish through companionship, mentorship, and advocacy.

AbleLight describes its approach through the values Mission First, One AbleLight, and Christian Love. The organization emphasizes collaboration, accountability, transparency, courage, empathy, grace, dignity, and patience. The listed pay is $21.57.

Requirements

• Positive, outgoing personality.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Dependable and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, positive relationships with the people supported.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and personal growth.
• Assist with daily living activities and community participation.
• Help individuals reach personal goals and celebrate successes.
• Provide companionship, mentorship, and advocacy.
• Create meaningful experiences at home and in the community.

Benefits

• Variety of schedule options.
• Competitive benefits.
• Paid training and professional development.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Meaningful work that changes lives every day.

What This Job Offers

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