Direct Support Professional, DSP

Description

Benchmark Human Services is seeking people to work as a DSP in the homes of individuals and in our Day Program. Expect challenges, but even greater self-fulfillment when you’ve made a positive change in another person's life. Experience isn’t required, you will receive paid training.

In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates

65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Click here to see what it's like to work at Benchmark:

Benchmark Human Services Strength & Heart Video

Why Benchmark:

Ability to hang out, watch movies/sports, play video/board games with your client

1 on 1 personalized care

Develop a mentorship/relationship with the client: go to sporting events and on van rides

Become a person client's trust and look-up toBenefits:

401k plan with company match

PTO + Sick Time

Referral Bonuses

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Tuition reimbursement

Various shifts and locations

Learn to Earn

Advancement opportunities from Team Lead to Management to HR

Paid trainingResponsibilities Include:

Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities

Assist person served personal care needs

Assist individuals to explore and give back to their communities

Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment

Teach meaningful activities that increase recreation, socialization and leisure skills

Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression

Work in a cohesive team environment to enhance the growth of individuals served

Participate in on-going professional trainingGeneral Qualifications:

Reliable transportation

Valid auto insurance and driver’s license

High school diploma or GEDInterested candidates can apply online at Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration:

65 Years of Stories.

Full-Time