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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Benchmark Human ServicesFort Wayne, IN, US
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Description

Benchmark Human Services is seeking people to work in the homes of individuals with disabilities and behavior health needs. 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.

$16 / hour on weekdays & $18 / hour on weekends!!

Supported Living- Weekend Help Need

Group Homes- Full Time 2nd shift + Weekends

Day Program- Full Time 1st shift M-F

Benefits :

  • Competitive wages
  • Health, vision and dental insurance
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Various shifts and locations
  • Advancement opportunities

Responsibilities 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 training
  • Be able to lift up to 50 pounds or more 1% - 33% of the time. Be able to stand and walk 67% - 100% of the time.

    • Required Qualifications :

  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid auto insurance and driver’s license
  • High school diploma or GED

    • Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com / Careers

    Benchmark 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

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    Direct Support Professional Dsp • Fort Wayne, IN, US