Direct Support Professional

• supplemental insurance
• Signing bonus

Mildreds Helping Hands is a compassionate and community-focused home care agency dedicated to providing high-quality support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). We are currently seeking dedicated, reliable, and caring professionals to join our BDS program team.

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide hands-on support to individuals with IDD, helping them live independently, achieve personal goals, and participate meaningfully in their communities. You'll work directly with clients in home, school, or community settings depending on their needs.

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Assist with daily living activities, including hygiene, meal prep, and medication reminders
• Support clients in developing social, communication, and life skills
• Encourage independence and community involvement
• Monitor client progress and report concerns to supervisors and case managers
• Maintain documentation and comply with Medicaid, BDS, and agency requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience working with individuals with IDD preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
• Ability to handle challenging behaviors in a calm, supportive way
• Team player with strong time management skills
• Commitment to client dignity, safety, and independence

Flexible hours available - some evening and weekend shifts may be required

Make a real difference in someone's life. Join a team that values compassion, growth, and community impact.

Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

At Mildreds Helping Hands, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable home care services throughout Indiana. Our certified team offers personalized support to ensure every client receives the care they need. We focus on enhancing comfort and maintaining independence through tailored care plans.

Myliah Esco is the proud owner of Mildreds Helping Hands LLC, a company she founded in 2019 in memory of her late great-grandmother, Mildred. Her decision to start the business was deeply personal, driven by a desire to honor Mildred's legacy and provide high-quality home care. With over 5 years of experience in the home care industry, Myliah has developed a profound understanding of the field and a strong commitment to serving others.

Do you have experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? *

Are you able to pass a background check and drug screen? *

Do you have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation? *

Are you open to working in both home and community settings with clients? *

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