Direct Support Professional; After School Mentor
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Almost Family is looking for caring and compassionate staff to become part of our family. Become a Support, a Guide and a Mentor!
About Us:
We're a locally owned & operated business and our administrative team has over 30+ years of combined experience making us leaders in care, communication, and compassion for our community.
Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate, reliable and flexible Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team in providing support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you will assist clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and helping them achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. DSP's must be patient, dependable and passionate about making a positive impact in others' lives.
This position is specifically designated to work with clients (ages 3-17) in the afternoon, Mondays-Fridays from 3pm-7pm. You will most likely be picking up your client from school to begin the support.
Compensation & Benefits:- Pay $22-$24/hr
- Part Time Only
- Hiring Bonus
- Referral Bonus
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service!
- We offer Flexible Scheduling (candidates with open availability are preferred)
- Roth IRA Retirement Plan
- We handle all eXPRS Billing
- Paid Training
- Provide help with activities of daily living (ADLs) including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support
- Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem
- Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management
- Assist with aspects of personal care and hygiene (including showering/bathing, toileting and changing incontinence briefs)
- Must be 18+ years of age
- Able to pass a background check
- 1+ years experience providing support for an I/DD individual and/or family member (personal experience is considered)
- Have a valid driver's license, valid auto insurance and reliable transportation
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