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Direct Support Professional

Job in Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, 99507, USA
Listing for: Preferred Care at Home - Corporate
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver, Home Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 250 USD Daily USD 250.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location: Anchorage, AK Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays (24-hour live-in shifts)
Pay: $250 per day

Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide high-quality, hands-on care for adults with intellectual disabilities. This role requires a dedicated individual who is comfortable supporting two clients simultaneously in a live-in weekend setting, ensuring their safety, well-being, and daily needs are met.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct, hands-on care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs)

  • Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, and mobility

  • Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed

  • Transport clients safely to appointments and community activities (vehicle provided)

  • Support social engagement and promote independence

  • Monitor client behavior and respond appropriately to needs or changes

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive living environment

  • Accurately document care and communicate with the care team

Qualifications
  • Required: Prior experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities

  • Must be comfortable providing hands-on care

  • Ability to support and manage care for two clients at the same time

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

  • Reliable, patient, and compassionate demeanor

Additional Requirements
  • Ability to work 24-hour live-in shifts on weekends (Saturday & Sunday)

  • Comfortable staying overnight in the client’s home

  • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist clients as needed

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay at $250 per day

  • Company-provided vehicle for client transportation

  • Meaningful, rewarding work making a direct impact in clients’ lives

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