Direct Support Professional (DSP) Hope Healthcare Services - 3.3 Reno, NV Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $16 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Qualifications Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Meal preparation Food preparation Meal assistance Full Job Description Job Overview Hope Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential and community-based settings. The DSP plays an important role in promoting independence, dignity, safety, and overall well-being while assisting individuals with daily activities, skill-building, and community participation. Duties Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and household tasks Follow individualized support plans based on each person's needs, preferences, and goals Provide support in residential settings and during community outings and activities Encourage independence, personal growth, and participation in daily routines Observe and report changes in behavior, health, or overall well-being to the appropriate supervisor or team member Maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment Provide emotional support, companionship, and respectful encouragement Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and emergency protocols Assist with mobility and physical support as needed Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is preferred Knowledge of caregiving and direct support practices is preferred Ability to follow support plans and document observations accurately Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude Ability to safely assist with lifting and mobility-related tasks Compassion, patience, and a commitment to helping others achieve greater independence Organizational skills and attention to cleanliness and safety
Pay:
From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid training