Direct Support Professional

Warrensburg, United States
On-site
Entry Level
Posted 4 Nov 2026

Do you have a passion for helping others live their best life? At Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, we are looking for dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in both their homes and communities in Warrensburg, MO

As a DSP, you will play an important role in helping clients reach their goals, build new skills, and enjoy meaningful experiences while providing compassionate support with daily living activities. Starting pay is $17 an hour.

Responsibilities

Assisting with personal care and hygiene
Helping with meal preparation and cleanup
Supporting light housekeeping and laundry
Offering companionship and encouragement
Accompanying individuals to appointments, errands, or community activities

Requirements

At least 18 years of age
Minimum 1 year related DSP experience
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to pass background and drug screenings
Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid training prior to your first shift
Level 1 Med Aide Certification preferred

Availability for at least one weekend per month

At Phoenix, we are taking the journey with you, creating new beginnings and meaningful opportunities for both our clients and team members.
Choose Phoenix. Apply today!

Benefits

Weekly direct deposit
Competitive pay based on experience
Flexible scheduling options
Paid training and continuing education
Multiple major medical plans, including spousal coverage for part-time employees
Unlimited referral bonuses
Ongoing employee recognition