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Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / Introductory Healthcare Position

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Safe Harbor, Inc.

Las Cruces, NM (In Person)

$30,160 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 03/16/2026 (Updated 19 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Direct Care & Healthcare Experience Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available $14.00 - $15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Great opportunity for college students pursuing degrees in nursing, psychology, social work, behavioral health, or other healthcare fields. Are you looking for a meaningful job where you can make a difference in someone's life every day? We are seeking dependable and compassionate individuals to join our team providing direct care and support to adult men with developmental disabilities. This position offers valuable hands-on healthcare experience and is ideal for students or individuals interested in careers in healthcare, behavioral health, social work, or psychology. No prior experience is required — we provide paid training for motivated individuals who are patient, reliable, and caring. What You'll Do As a Direct Support Professional, you will help individuals develop life skills, build independence, and participate in their homes and communities.
Responsibilities may include:
Assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene and personal care Helping with meal planning, cooking, and household tasks Supporting individuals with grocery shopping and errands Transporting individuals to appointments or community activities Encouraging social interaction and participation in daily activities Assisting individuals in maintaining a safe and clean living environment Supporting positive behavior and independence Our goal is to help each individual live as independently as possible while feeling safe, respected, and supported. Schedule Full-time and part-time positions available Weekend availability preferred Flexible scheduling options Opportunities to pick up additional shifts Overtime opportunities may be available Training & Career Growth Paid training provided Valuable hands-on healthcare experience Excellent experience for students pursuing degrees in healthcare or human services Opportunity to develop skills in caregiving, behavioral support, and independent living assistance Many of our staff gain valuable experience that supports careers in nursing, social work, psychology, behavioral health, and other healthcare fields. What We're Looking For We are looking for team members who are: Patient, compassionate, and respectful Dependable and trustworthy Comfortable working with adults with developmental disabilities Physically able to assist with daily activities Willing to learn and work as part of a supportive team Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Must have reliable transportation Must be able to pass a drug screening No DUI/DWI within the past 10 years Must be able to work as part of a team How to Apply Please apply online if you are interested in joining our team and making a positive difference in the lives of others. Our Team The individuals we support rely on consistent and compassionate care. We are looking for team members who take pride in being dependable, supportive, and committed to making a positive difference in someone's daily life.
Pay:
$14.00 - $15.00 per hour Application Question(s): This role requires dependable attendance because the individuals we support rely on consistent care. Can you commit to arriving on time and covering your scheduled shifts? What interests you about working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a direct care role?
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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