Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional works onsite in Saint Clair, MO, supporting people in their homes and communities. Pay is $20 per hour; additional pay may be offered based on verified experience. ABiLITY provides paid training, certifications and ongoing support. The role assists people with developmental disabilities in daily life and community participation. Through practical support, medication assistance after training, and daily documentation, the professional helps maintain a safe and respectful environment and supports individual independence.

What you'll do

• Assist with daily living activities such as meals, hygiene and routines
• support independence and community involvement
• administer medications after training
• maintain a safe, respectful environment
• complete daily documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

direct support professional

developmental disabilities

daily living support

community involvement

paid training

medication aide training

saint clair mo

ability

$20/hour

evening shifts

overnight shifts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training and certifications
• mileage reimbursement for work-related driving
• sick time accrual and Employee Assistance Program access for part-time employees.

Why this role

No experience is required. Company-paid training and certifications include Level One Medication Aide, CPR/First Aid/AED, crisis prevention and DSP training modules. A high school diploma or GED, or current enrollment, is required.

About the employer

Developmental Services of Franklin County, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.