Direct Support Professional, DSP

DescriptionBefore applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference!Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Look no further than Benchmark Human Services, where passion meets purpose. As a national leader in providing services to individuals with disabilities and mental illness, we're seeking dedicated leaders to join our St. Louis office as Direct Support Professionals in our supported living homes.Why Benchmark?At Benchmark, we're not just about providing services - we're about transforming lives. In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories!  Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of Everyone - those we serve, our partners, and vendors, and our employees who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experience of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.What Sets Us Apart:Personalized Care: Forget cookie cutter approaches. With us, you'll provide 1-on-1 personalized care, building meaningful relationships with your clients and becoming someone they trust and look up to.Flexibility and Fun: Say goodbye to mundane routines. With 8-hour shifts available (part-time or full-time) and open shifts around the clock, you'll have the flexibility to fit work around your life. Plus, enjoy hanging out, watching movies/sports, playing games, and attending events with your clients - because who said work can't be fun?Benefits:Health, Dental and Vision InsurancePaid Time Off & Sick Time PayMileage Reimbursement401k Plan with Company MatchTuition ReimbursementCompany Paid Life InsuranceVoluntary BenefitsDiscount ProgramsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Responsibilities Include:Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilitiesCreate a supportive and clean home environmentSupport skill acquisition and enhancement as outlined in individual service plans (ISPs).Assist with daily living tasks and ensure cleanliness and organization.Administer medications and follow healthcare protocols under nurse supervision.Document client progress and goalsEngage individuals in age-appropriate recreational and therapeutic activities.Safely transport individuals as neededCollaborate with co-workers to enhance growthParticipate in ongoing professional trainingOther duties as assignedGeneral Qualifications:Valid auto insurance and driver's license requiredReliable transportation requiredHigh school diploma or equivalencyReady to Join Us? If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference, apply online at /Careers and select Missouri. EEO and Affirmative Action Employer, Veterans, Women and Individuals with Disabilities encouraged to apply.Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories.  

Created: 2025-10-01