DSP / Direct Support Professional
AbleLight
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- Pay
- $16 to $18
- an hour
- Location
- Fresno, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Contractor, Temporary
- Posted
- Oct 18
- 1 day ago
Career path
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About the company
AbleLight
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Build positive relationships, encourage independence and personal growth, and assist with daily living activities and community participation.
- Help individuals reach personal goals while providing companionship, mentorship, and advocacy.
What you need
- Requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, communication and relationship-building skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
communicationrelationship-building skillsValid driver's licensework independently
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Perks
- Variety of schedule options
- Competitive benefits
- Paid training
- professional development
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive team environment
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Change Lives. Build Relationships. Make an Impact.
Are You a People Person Who Loves Helping Others Succeed?
If you can build trust, create meaningful connections, and inspire others, you already have the most important skills for this role.
We're looking for energetic, compassionate, and motivated individuals to join our team as
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)
. This isn't just a caregiving position—it's an opportunity to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently, achieve personal goals, and enjoy fulfilling lives.
What You'll Do
As a DSP, you'll be the difference-maker in someone's day by:
Building strong, positive relationships with the people you support
Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal growth
Assisting with daily living activities and community participation
Helping individuals reach personal goals and celebrate successes
Providing companionship, mentorship, and advocacy
Creating meaningful experiences both at home and in the community
What We're Looking For
Positive, outgoing personality
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Dependable and professional attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Valid driver's license
High School Diploma or GED
What's In It For You?
Variety of schedule options
Competitive benefits
Paid training and professional development
Career advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment
Meaningful work that changes lives every day
Our Values – The “Way” We Work
Mission First We are called to support others to flourish and that deserves our full energy, commitment, and focus.
One AbleLight We are ONE TEAM working together to advance quality. We value collaboration, accountability, transparency, and courage.
Christian Love We are guided by our Christian Faith because all people have infinite value. We welcome and love every person, we act with empathy, grace, dignity, and patience.
Join a Career with Purpose
Every day is an opportunity to help someone achieve more than they thought possible. If you're passionate about helping people, building relationships, and making a lasting impact, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and start a career where your greatest success is helping others succeed.