Job Summary
Canaan Cares believes that every person deserves to live life to the fullest, with dignity and independence. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'd be playing a key part in empowering the lives of people with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) as you provide support reliably, with compassion and patience.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Driver's license
Reliable transportation
CPR certification
Able to pass a background check
Negative TB test
Experience not necessary to apply
What You'll Do:
Provide supervision, safety, and companionship
Follow Person-Centered care plans
Complete daily documentation and communicate effectively
Support meaningful choices, personal goals, and community engagement
Teach life skills and self-advocacy
What We Offer:
$18-$24/hr
Health, dental, and vision Insurance (for eligible positions)
Paid Training
Paid sick time
Flexible schedules
Opportunity for advancement
Join our team as a Direct Support Professional and be part of a rewarding career dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Your dedication helps create a caring community where everyone is valued and supported.
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
