Direct Support Professional-DSP

Saint George, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to step into a meaningful role where every day brings purpose connection and impact TURN Community Services in St. George is looking for compassionate motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). In this role youll make a real difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities-supporting independence growth and community inclusion.

Pay & Perks

Starting at $16.50/hr
$600 sign-on bonus
Full-time & part-time positions
A variety of shifts (days evenings weekends overnights)

Full-time benefits:

Health (HRA) optional HSA
Dental & Vision
401(k) with employer match
Life & Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Who We Are

Founded in 1973 by parents seeking better opportunities for their adult children with disabilities TURN Community Services has grown to support more than 600 individuals across Utah-from Brigham City to St. George. We offer a wide range of services including residential programs day programs supported employment art centers and summer camps.

Our mission is simple: to TURN dreams into reality. That commitment extends not only to the individuals we serve but also to our employees. We foster a supportive team-oriented environment where people are valued encouraged and empowered to grow.

Who Were Looking For

Were seeking individuals who are:

18 years or older
Has good vibes: patient kind and dependable
Has the ability to keep things professional while still being human
Strong communicators with good interpersonal skills
Flexible calm under pressure and team-oriented

Requirements for most roles include:

Valid drivers license
Reliable personal vehicle with the ability to transport individuals when needed
Ability to drive larger vehicles for some positions

Most importantly you have a genuine passion for supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.

NO EXPERIENCE TOTALLY FINE. WE TRAIN YOU.

What Youll Do

As a DSP your role will vary depending on the program but your impact will always be significant.

Day Program DSPs (weekday daytime hours): Youll support individuals in developing life skills and independence through activities such as self-care hygiene arts and crafts vocational training and community engagement. Youll help individuals build social skills manage behaviors and participate meaningfully in their daily routines. Accurate documentation and attention to health and safety are key parts of your role.

Residential DSPs (afternoons evenings weekends overnights): Youll assist individuals in their homes with daily living activities including meal preparation medication support hygiene transportation and housekeeping. Youll also help teach important life skills such as budgeting relationship-building and decision-making. By modeling positive behaviors and offering consistent support you empower individuals to live as independently as possible.

In both settings youll serve as a mentor advocate and role model-helping individuals build confidence develop skills and experience a higher quality of life.

Why This Work Matters

This is more than a job-its an opportunity to be part of something meaningful. Every interaction every skill taught and every moment of support contributes to someones independence and well-being. If youre looking for work that is both challenging and deeply rewarding this could be the perfect fit.

Take the Next Step

If this sounds like the opportunity youve been looking for we encourage you to apply. The first step takes just a few minutes-and it could lead to a career where you truly make a difference every day.

Must be able to pass a background check upon hire. Any job offer will be based on the results of the background check.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority