Direct Support Professional (DSP) Salida at Starpoint
Salida, Colorado, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

17.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Compassion, Patience, Commitment, Personal Care, Community Involvement, Skill Development, Independence, Self-Advocacy, Safety, Documentation

Industry

Human Resources Services

Description
Description Position Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Salida Pay: $17.00 per hour Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Location: Salida, CO About the Role: Starpoint is seeking a caring and dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in Salida. DSPs support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in achieving greater independence, building skills, and participating fully in their community. Responsibilities include: Assisting individuals with daily living activities and personal care as needed Supporting community involvement, social activities, and skill development Encouraging independence, dignity, and self-advocacy Ensuring safety and well-being of individuals at all times Providing documentation of services and progress Benefits: $17.00/hour starting pay Consistent four-day workweek (Fridays off) Training and professional development opportunities Rewarding work making a positive difference in people’s lives Requirements Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or GED required Valid Colorado driver’s license and acceptable driving record Must have own reliable vehicle Ability to pass required background checks and pre-employment screenings Compassion, patience, and commitment to supporting others Must be able to attend initial training at Starpoint’s Cañon City office
Responsibilities
Direct Support Professionals assist individuals with daily living activities and personal care. They support community involvement, encourage independence, and ensure the safety and well-being of individuals.
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