A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Day Services- Part-time Nova Center of the
Ozarks, Springfield, MO Pay:
$22.00 per hour
Position Type:
Part-time, Hourly Summary Be a part of Nova Center of the Ozarks Day Services team. NCOTO is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Day Services program. This frontline role focuses on building meaningful relationships and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in developing independence, life skills, and community engagement. DSPs play a vital role in creating a positive, supportive environment for the individuals we serve. Job Duties Work directly with individuals with IDD in community-based settings Teach and support independent living skills Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, household tasks, and basic financial skills Facilitate community integration and social engagement Maintain accurate documentation and ensure confidentiality Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent 18 years of age Have reliable transportation, valid Class E driver's license, and proof of current auto insurance Ability to maintain good standing in attendance and punctuality Ability to work independently Ability to stand, stoop, lift/move 50lbs. Ability to work both day and evening shifts Preferred Qualifications Experiences in mental health care, IDD population, or medical field Experiences in employment supports
Benefits :
Referral program Mileage reimbursement and paid training Biweekly paycheck Flexible scheduling (ideal for students)
Schedule :
Day and evening shifts: Monday - Friday This is a part-time position, with potential to pick up additional hours based on availability
Education :
High school or GED equivalent (Required)
Work Location :
In person Equal Employment Opportunity Nova Center of the Ozarks provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent 18 years of age Have reliable transportation, valid Class E driver's license, and proof of current auto insurance Ability to maintain good standing in attendance and punctuality Ability to work independently Ability to stand, stoop, lift/move 50lbs. Ability to work both day and evening shifts Preferred Qualifications Experience in mental health care, IDD population, or medical field Experience in employment supports Be a part of Nova Center of the Ozarks Day Services team. NCOTO is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Day Services program. This frontline role focuses on building meaningful relationships and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in developing independence, life skills, and community engagement. DSPs play a vital role in creating a positive, supportive environment for the individuals we serve.
