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Direct Support Professional

Job in Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana, 46262, USA
Listing for: Golden Heart Companions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Direct Support Professional Full Time
Location: Indianapolis

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Free uniforms
  • Location:

    Golden Heart Companions

Want a career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for compassionate caregivers to join our team, supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you believe in creating meaningful connections and helping others live their best lives, this role is for you.

🕐 Schedule Full-time position:
Daytime 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM or Night 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM, Monday-Sunday, every other week

What Your Day Will Look Like

As a valued member of our care team, you'll help create positive, enriching experiences for our clients while supporting their independence and dignity.

  • Providing personalized care with compassion and respect
  • Supporting daily activities like hygiene, grooming, and mobility
  • Creating engaging social interactions and meaningful conversations
  • Preparing nutritious meals and maintaining a clean living environment
  • Accompanying clients to appointments and community activities
  • Assisting with medication administration (training provided)
  • Maintaining detailed care records and communicating with the care team
Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Purpose-driven work that changes lives
  • Comprehensive paid training program
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Health benefits and paid time off
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Regular schedule with work-life balance
What You'll Bring
  • Genuine passion for helping others
  • Reliable and responsible nature
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Good judgment and problem-solving abilities
  • First aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid driver's license with clean record
    -TB test results
  • Reliable transportation with vehicle insurance
Essential Skills for Success
  • Personal care expertise
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Strong observational skills
  • Basic computer literacy for documentation
  • Physical stamina for active caregiving
  • Time management capabilities
  • Emergency response readiness
The Perfect Fit

The Perfect Fit You're naturally empathetic and find joy in helping others. You understand that caregiving is both a science and an art – requiring technical skills and a compassionate heart. You're organized, patient, and take pride in creating positive experiences for others.

Daily Responsibilities Include
  • Supporting clients with personal care needs
  • Managing medication reminders
  • Preparing meals and maintaining living spaces
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Accompanying clients to appointments and activities
  • Documenting care and communicating with team members
  • Following individualized care plans
  • Contributing to care team meetings and planning
Physical Requirements

Role requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift. Must be able to assist with client mobility and transfers.

Growth Opportunities

We believe in promoting from within and offer clear career advancement paths. Regular training and development opportunities are provided to help you grow in your role.

Join Our Care Team

If you're ready to transform lives (including your own) through meaningful caregiving work, we want to meet you. This isn't just another job – it's an opportunity to make a real difference every single day.

Golden Heart Companions is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace for all team members.

Ready to start your caregiving journey? Apply now to join our team!

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