What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Workers/Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc.?
Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional! Make a Difference Every Day!
Are you compassionate, patient, and love helping others? Do you want a job that’s more than just a paycheck—a job that truly changes lives? If so, New Horizons is looking for you to become a Direct Support Professional (DSP)!
What You’ll Do:
As a DSP, you’ll be a cheerleader and mentor to individuals with disabilities, helping them live fulfilling and independent lives. You’ll provide support in a variety of settings—in the community, and at an employment site. No two days are the same, and that’s what makes it exciting!
Your role includes:
- Supporting individuals with daily living skills.
- Helping with job coaching and volunteer opportunities to build independence.
- Encouraging community involvement through social outings and fun activities.
- Assisting with transportation.
- Advocating for dignity, respect, and choice for every individual you support.
- Documenting daily progress and maintaining accurate records.
- Ensuring a safe, happy, and supportive environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passion for helping others—no prior experience is required; we’ll train you.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build meaningful relationships.
- Patience, positivity, and problem-solving skills—every day is different.
- Reliable transportation (valid driver’s license, registration and insurance).
- Ability to assist with personal care tasks.
- Must pass a background check before hire.
Why Join New Horizons?
- Meaningful Work: Every day, you’ll make a difference in someone’s life.
- Training & Growth: We provide hands-on training and development opportunities.
- Great Team: Join a supportive, mission-driven work environment.
If you’re looking for a career with purpose and impact, we want to meet you! Apply today and start making a difference with New Horizons!
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Holly, MI 48442: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16