Direct Support Professional, Front-End Days, 12-Hour Shifts

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional, Front-End Days, 12-Hour Shifts role is an onsite position in Fort Dodge, IA, paying $17 per hour. The schedule is three 12-hour shifts per week, including Sunday and two additional days between Monday and Wednesday, for 36 hours weekly. One Vision’s direct support team helps people with disabilities live more independently and stay connected to their communities. The professional supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily activities, community participation, and personal goals. The role contributes to independence and well-being through practical assistance, transportation, medication support according to training and procedures, and accurate documentation.

What you'll do

• Support cooking, personal care, laundry, and household tasks
• help individuals build independence and confidence
• accompany community outings, activities, appointments, and events
• provide transportation using approved vehicles
• assist with medications according to training and procedures
• support grocery shopping and personal finances
• complete electronic documentation
• build positive relationships.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

dsp

full-time

day shift

12-hour shifts

36 hours per week

fort dodge ia

one vision

disability support

paid training

community outings

electronic documentation

four days off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training
• competitive pay and benefits
• career development opportunities
• consistent schedule with four days off each week.

Why this role

Three 12-hour shifts per week, four days off, and paid training; no previous healthcare or direct care experience is required. The posting contains conflicting schedule wording about Sunday versus Saturday; it also states Sunday plus two days Monday–Wednesday.

About the employer

Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.