DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Make a Difference Every DayDirect Support Professional (DSP)

Resources for Human Development
Full-Time
$18.00/hour
DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We're seeking compassionate, dependable, and service-focused individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. In this rewarding role, you'll help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities build skills, achieve personal goals, and participate fully in their communities while receiving the support they need to thrive.

Whether you're beginning your career in human services or bringing previous experience, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day.

About Resources for Human Development

For more than 50 years, Resources for Human Development (RHD) has been dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered services that empower individuals to live independently and achieve their goals.

Our employees play a vital role in promoting dignity, inclusion, self-determination, and personal choice while helping individuals build meaningful lives within their communities.

Every day, our team members make a lasting impact through compassionate support and advocacy.

Why Join Our Team?Competitive Pay & Benefits

• $18.00/hour Competitive Compensation
• DailyPay - Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-Paid Training

Career Growth & Development

• Paid Training Programs
• CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration Training
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Leadership Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Make a Difference Every Day
• Support Individuals and Families
• Promote Independence and Community Inclusion
• Build Meaningful Relationships
• Join a Mission-Driven Organization

What You'll Do

As a Direct Support Professional, you will:

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, and personal care
• Support individuals in achieving goals outlined in their Individualized Service Plans (ISPs)
• Promote independence, self-advocacy, and personal choice
• Provide supervision, guidance, and skill-building support in residential and community settings
• Assist with medication administration following required training and agency protocols
• Transport individuals to medical appointments, recreational activities, family visits, and community events
• Foster positive relationships and encourage community involvement
• Monitor and respond appropriately to crisis situations and behavioral concerns
• Complete required documentation, logs, and reports accurately and on time
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and trauma-informed environment for individuals served

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

Compassionate
Dependable
Patient
Team-Oriented
Service-Focused
Professional
Positive
Committed to Helping Others

QualificationsRequired

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to pass state and federal background screenings
• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read, write, and document in English
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Previous experience in caregiving, human services, behavioral health, or direct support roles
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Flexible scheduling based on program needs
• Evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required
• Schedule subject to change based on individual and program needs

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist with up to 50 pounds or more as needed
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and climb stairs regularly
• Ability to safely drive and transport individuals in the community
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Apply Today

Some jobs pay the bills. Some jobs build careers. This job changes lives.

If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today.

Join our team and become the reason someone has a better day.

About Our Organization

Resources for Human Development is part of the Inperium family of companies. Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.