Direct Support Professional: West Lake | Full-Time & Part-Time All Shifts | Lowell, MI

Hope Network•Lowell, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Direct Support Professional is a valued member of the Hope Network team, providing compassionate, person-centered support and supervision to individuals receiving services in our residential and rehabilitation programs. DSPs help people develop daily living skills, achieve personal goals, maintain health and safety, and participate fully in their communities while promoting dignity, independence, and choice.

Requirements

Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist individuals as needed
Ability to work scheduled shifts, including weekends
Ability to pass required background checks

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with people with disabilities, mental health needs, or caregiving experience

Responsibilities

Support people with personal care, daily routines, and healthy living
Help individuals learn new skills and become more independent
Provide medication support and assist with health-related needs
Take part in community outings, appointments, recreational activities, and transportation
Create a safe, positive, and supportive environment
Build meaningful relationships while treating everyone with dignity and respect
Keep simple, accurate documentation of services provided
Work as part of a team to help individuals achieve their goals