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Direct Support Professional

Job in Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listing for: MY OWN PLACE INC
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Community Support Services, Home Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 USD Hourly USD 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

My Own Place Inc provides supportive services to adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD), focusing on fostering independence and self-determination. Through a person-centered approach, the organization empowers individuals to express their preferences, make choices, and advocate for their needs. By creating tailored support strategies, My Own Place Inc facilitates meaningful and fulfilling lives for the people they serve.

Now Hiring:
Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Make a Difference Every Day

At My Own Place, Inc., we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, self-directed life and be an active part of their community. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to thrive.

This is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to build relationships, uplift others, and be part of a mission that truly changes lives.

What You’ll Do

As a DSP, you will support individuals in living independently while honoring their choices, goals, and dignity. Your role will include:

  • Assisting with daily living activities based on individual needs
  • Encouraging independence, confidence, and self-advocacy
  • Supporting participation in community activities and meaningful experiences
  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment

Schedule

  • Varied shifts available throughout the week
  • Flexibility is required

Compensation

  • $21.00 per hour
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Who We’re Looking For

  • Individuals who are compassionate, patient, and dependable
  • At least 1 year of experience supporting or caring for individuals with disabilities (preferred)
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass a background check

At My Own Place, Inc., we don’t just provide support—we build community, create opportunities, and advocate for meaningful lives. Join us in making an impact that matters.

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