Direct Support Professional

Position Overview

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) role at OneWell Health Care is dedicated to supporting individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) toward independent and fulfilling lives. In both home and community-based settings, you will provide hands-on assistance with daily living activities, promote skill development, and foster social inclusion—all while delivering compassionate, person-centered care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living and personal care tasks including bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, and personal hygiene.
• Promote independence by encouraging skill building in money management, shopping, cooking, and home maintenance.
• Implement behavior support strategies, document observations, and report changes to the care team.
• Monitor health and safety by ensuring a clean environment, assisting with mobility, and supporting medical appointments.
• Facilitate community engagement and social integration by supporting participation in recreational and cultural activities.
• Collaborate with nurses, behavior specialists, and supervisors to maintain consistent and high-quality support.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must successfully pass a Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Record Check, and Child Abuse Clearance.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in caregiving, home health, or direct support for individuals with IDD is highly preferred.