Direct Support Professional

About Us
3 Open Arms LLC is a compassionate and client-centered provider of residential services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Our mission is to provide high-quality care in a safe, supportive, and respectful environment that promotes independence, dignity, and personal growth.

We are currently seeking reliable, caring, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

Position Summary

As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential group home setting. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence, ensure the health and safety of individuals served, and provide compassionate, person-centered care.

Responsibilities

Assist individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and mobility.
Provide companionship, encouragement, and positive reinforcement while promoting independence.
Prepare simple meals and assist with light housekeeping duties.
Observe and report any changes in behavior, health, or overall well-being to the supervisor promptly.
Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed documentation of services provided and any incidents or concerns.
Ensure the safety, dignity, and rights of each individual served.
Follow all company policies, APD requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Build and maintain positive, professional relationships with individuals served, their families, and fellow team members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound judgment.
• Must successfully pass all required background screenings and meet state eligibility requirements.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are preferred.

Independent Contractor (1099) Position

This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position, not a W-2 employee position. Independent contractors are responsible for managing their own federal and state taxes and are not eligible for company-sponsored benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, unemployment benefits, or workers’ compensation coverage. Contractors are expected to maintain any personal insurance or licenses required to perform the duties of the position.

Why Join 3 Open Arms Inc.?

Meaningful work that makes a positive impact every day.
Supportive and respectful team environment.
Flexible scheduling opportunities.
Opportunity to build experience in the human services field.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and committed to improving the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of the 3 Open Arms team!

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid training

Work Location: In person