Direct Support Professional
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Healthcare
Home Care, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver
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Direct Support ProfessionalFull Time Professional Tulsa Office, Tulsa, OK, US
8 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $12.15 To $14.00 Hourly
Are you passionate about helping others and making a positive impact every day? At Brighter Day
, we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first, and we are dedicated to providing individualized support that promotes independence and quality of life.
As a Direct Care Professional
, you will support individuals in their homes by assisting with daily living activities, encouraging participation in social and recreational opportunities, and building meaningful relationships. This is a rewarding opportunity to help individuals reach their goals while becoming part of a team that truly makes a difference.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking compassionate, dependable individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. The ideal candidate:
- Has a genuine desire to support and empower individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Demonstrates professionalism, compassion, and strong communication skills.
- Is flexible, adaptable, and comfortable responding to the unique and changing needs of the individuals they support.
- Enjoys building positive relationships and helping others achieve greater independence and quality of life.
- Is at least 18 years of age.
- Possesses a valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance.
- Can successfully pass a background check.
What You'll Do
As a Direct Care Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to live meaningful, fulfilling lives by:
- Providing direct care and individualized support to people with developmental disabilities.
- Assisting with activities of daily living, including personal care and household tasks.
- Implementing individualized service plans and following established support protocols.
- Encouraging independence and helping individuals achieve their personal goals.
- Assisting with medication administration and maintaining accurate documentation as required.
- Promoting a safe, clean, and healthy living environment.
- Providing emotional support, companionship, and positive encouragement.
- Supporting participation in community, social, and recreational activities.
Whether you're looking for days, evenings, or overnight hours, we have shifts available to fit your schedule:
- 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
We offer opportunities seven days a week, making it easier to find a schedule that works for you.
Key Skills Needed
- Compassion and empathy
- Communication and active listening
- Dependability and professionalism
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management and organization
- Commitment to person-centered support and promoting independence
When you join Brighter Day, you're not just starting a job, you're building a rewarding career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Paid training to help you succeed from day one
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday pay
- Full-time and part-time opportunities to fit your lifestyle and schedule
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- The chance to make a positive impact in your community every day
Why Join Brighter Day?
At Brighter Day, you'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. Every shift is an opportunity to make a lasting difference while building meaningful relationships and a rewarding career.
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