Benefits:

supplemental insurance

Flexible schedule

Signing bonus

About Us:

Mildred’s Helping Hands is a compassionate and community-focused home care agency dedicated to providing high-quality support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). We are currently seeking dedicated, reliable, and caring professionals to join our BDS program team.

Job Summary:

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide hands-on support to individuals with IDD, helping them live independently, achieve personal goals, and participate meaningfully in their communities. You’ll work directly with clients in home, school, or community settings depending on their needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Assist with daily living activities, including hygiene, meal prep, and medication reminders

Support clients in developing social, communication, and life skills

Help implement individualized service plans (ISP/PCISP)

Encourage independence and community involvement

Monitor client progress and report concerns to supervisors and case managers

Maintain documentation and comply with Medicaid, BDS, and agency requirements

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required

Experience working with individuals with IDD preferred

Must be at least 18 years old

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to pass background checks and drug screening

CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Key Skills:

Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills

Ability to handle challenging behaviors in a calm, supportive way

Team player with strong time management skills

Commitment to client dignity, safety, and independence

Schedule: Flexible hours available – some evening and weekend shifts may be required

Apply Today:

Make a real difference in someone’s life. Join a team that values compassion, growth, and community impact.