Direct Support Worker (DSW) - Caregiver

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day

At GT Independence, people are at the heart of everything we do. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, love what you do, and are eager to grow, you’re in the right place. Discover a career where your work genuinely improves lives and supports a mission that matters.

At GT Independence, people are at the heart of everything we do. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, love what you do, and are eager to grow, you’re in the right place. Discover a career where your work genuinely improves lives and supports a mission that matters.

To help people live a life of their choosing, regardless of age or ability.

GT Independence has earned multiple awards for being an exceptional workplace, including being named a 2026 National "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For." We are also proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® for 2025/2026 - a distinction reserved for top employers committed to outstanding employee experiences.

We are looking for compassionate and reliable Direct Support Workers (Caregivers) to support individuals who self‑direct their services. In this role, you will work directly with the person receiving services in their home and community
, helping them live as independently as possible.

This is a unique opportunity to provide one-on-one support while respecting each individual’s choices, preferences, and goals.

• Assist with personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Support mobility, transfers, and safe movement
• Help with meals, eating, and maintaining safety

• Assist with light housekeeping and maintaining a safe home environment
• Support daily routines and independent living skills

• Help individuals access and participate in their community
• Support social, recreational, and personal activities

• Follow the individual’s Service Plan and approved tasks
• Assist with health-related needs as directed and authorized

• Respect and support each individual’s choices and independence
• Work under the direction of the individual receiving services

• Record services provided accurately and timely
• Complete required trainings and follow program guidelines

• The individual you support directs their own care
• You are working in a person-centered, self-directed model
• Schedules and tasks are often tailored to the individual - not a facility or agency

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally
• Reliable, patient, and respectful of others
• Ability to follow direction and care plans

• Experience in caregiving, home health, or direct support
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance (if providing transportation)

• Pass a background check
• Complete required training
• Follow all state and program guidelines

• Flexible scheduling based on your availability
• Meaningful, one-on-one work
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on someone’s independence and quality of life
• Supportive team and ongoing training opportunities

As a family-founded national leader in personal and financial services for individuals who rely on home- and community-based care, GT Independence supports tens of thousands of people across the country.

Our team is driven by trust, autonomy, and - yes - fun. We believe great teams come from people who are intrinsically motivated, empowered, and valued. We respect each other, we care about the work we do, and we succeed because we work with purpose.