Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Direct Support Professional (Crisis Interventionist) provides hands-on, person-centered support to individuals with varying degrees of mental illness and/or developmental disabilities, including safety monitoring, care for daily living needs, and community participation. Responsibilities include direct care, health and safety oversight, medication administration, de-escalation of interfering behavior, support for personal hygiene and grooming, cooking/cleaning, and communicating concerns to supervision. Eligible for a $1,000 bonus every 3 months for full-time employees, referral bonuses, shift bonuses, overtime opportunities, a 5% guaranteed annual raise, and a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid training). Requires English-language writing ability, strong communication, a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and knowledge of person-centered thinking and planning. Salary range is $17-$25 per hour.