Direct Care Staff

Job Posting Summary Date Posted:

February 23, 2026

Position:

Direct Support Professional (Full-Time, Part-Time)

Organization:

Madison County Council for the

Developmentally Disabled Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person

Position Overview:

The Direct Support Professional is a high-energy role focused on supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position promotes independence while assisting individuals with daily living skills, health needs, and community participation.

Schedule:

Evenings, overnights, and rotating weekends (day or night shifts available).

Key Responsibilities:

Follow each individual's support plan, supervision level, and health guidelines Assist with daily living skills, hygiene, meals, and home upkeep Support medical needs including medication administration and health monitoring Provide transportation assistance for appointments, shopping, and activities Maintain awareness of individuals' safety and location at all times Encourage independence and respectful engagement

Minimum Requirements:

Age 18 or older High School Diploma or GED Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Pass background check Ability to complete Medication Administration, CPR, and First Aid training Benefits (Full-Time Eligible): Paid vacation and PTO Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options Retirement plan Mileage reimbursement Referral bonuses Paid training How to

Apply:

Email:

kbarron@mccdd.org

Fax:

573-783-5051 (

Attn:

HR Specialist) Join a team committed to dignity, respect, and meaningful support for individuals with disabilities.

Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location:

In person