Direct Support Personnel
Listed on 2026-08-06
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Community Health
Pembroke Pines, FL Are you passionate about helping others and making a real difference in people's lives? We are seeking 15 compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join a dedicated team supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting.
Pay Rate$20.00 per hour
Schedule- Full-Time
- 40 hours per week
- 5 days per week
- Rotating weekends required
- Open availability needed
- Schedules provided 2 months in advance
- Assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with daily living activities
- Provide personal care and support
- Promote independence and life skills development
- Foster a safe, caring, and supportive environment
- Follow individualized care plans and support goals
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently
- Current CPR Certification (if applicable)
- Must meet all state and federal requirements
- Adults (18+) with diagnoses that may include:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Cerebral Palsy
- Down Syndrome
- Seizure Disorders
- Multiple Disabilities
- Virtual interview with Site Director
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About AmergisAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category:
Aide
Job Function:
Aide | DSP
- Non-Driving | DSP
- Non-Driving
Job Type: Contract
- Full Time
Setting:
Healthcare Facilities
Position Type:
Healthcare
Office Number: 0672
Contract Duration: 13
Pay Rate: $800 / Week
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