Direct Support Professional
Job Description
Job DescriptionJoin a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference!
At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower, and promote independence for at-risk children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities through high-quality, community-based services.
We're looking for caring and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team! As a DSP, you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independent, fulfilling lives. Your work will help create a safe, respectful, and empowering environment where every individual can successfully thrive.
Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, including hygiene, cooking, housekeeping, and laundry.
- Assist with medication administration, transportation to appointments, and behavioral support as needed.
- Encourage independence and community involvement by supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals.
- Foster a positive, respectful environment that promotes dignity, choice, and inclusion.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED or 2 years of work experience
- A caring, upbeat personality
- Experience working with individuals with special needs is a plus
Additional Requirements:
- A valid driver's license and driving record acceptable by agency and insurance standards
- Ability to pass and maintain an acceptable record related to the mandated criminal background check process.
CMCS offers a supportive, mission-driven environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan, generous paid time off, flexible working schedules, ongoing training, and career development opportunities.
Make a Difference Every Day
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS!
We encourage you to join our dedicated and diverse workforce by applying today!
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