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.
Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM or 9:00 am - 3:00 pm during
School Breaks Position Overview:
A Caring Heart Case Management is seeking a dedicated and dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. This role provides direct support, supervision, and care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a structured, person-centered environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct care, supervision, and behavioral support in a residential respite setting Assist individuals with daily living activities, including hygiene, meals, mobility, and engagement Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment at all times Implement individualized care plans with consistency and professionalism Accurately document services, observations, and incidents as required Uphold agency policies, procedures, and all applicable state regulations
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required Valid driver's license with a minimum of 3 years driving experience Reliable transportation with current insurance, registration, and inspection Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Strong commitment to person-centered care and supporting individuals with
IDD Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in direct care, caregiving, or human services Strong reliability, professionalism, and ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities (preferred but not required)
Additional Information:
All applicants are subject to background checks Required training will be provided by A Caring Heart Case Management During breaks in the school year (Christmas, Spring, and Summer vacation) hours would be from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm.
Benefits:
Stable weekday schedule Paid training and ongoing professional development Supportive, mission-driven team environment If you meet the above requirements and possess a passion for mentoring and assisting others, we are thrilled to engage in a conversation with you regarding a job opportunity!
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you comfortable assisting individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) after receiving training? These tasks may include but are not limited to: Personal Care, Mobility Support, Meal Preparation & Feeding, Toileting & Continence Care, and/or Household Tasks. Would you be comfortable performing these essential duties as part of your role? Are you able to physically push, pull, or lift 25 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis and up to 100 pounds unassisted occasionally? To help ensure a faster hiring process, are you able to provide the following documentation if requested during the application process: a valid driver's license, Social Security card, current vehicle registration, proof of automotive insurance, and records of your education (minimum high school diploma or equivalent)?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Unsupervised Driving:
3 years (Required) Working with people with autism: 1 year (Preferred)
