DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Job Opportunity: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Changing Lives Group LLC
About Us
Changing Lives Group LLC is a leading provider of support services for individuals with diverse abilities and unique needs. We are committed to enhancing the lives of those we serve by fostering independence, dignity, and inclusion within our community.
Position Overview
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide personalized care and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities. You’ll play a key role in promoting independence, supporting daily living activities, encouraging social engagement, and maintaining a safe, respectful environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support individuals in achieving personal goals
Assist with daily living activities (meal preparation, hygiene, light housekeeping)
Foster inclusive social and community engagement
Provide emotional support and encouragement
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Provide transportation for community inclusion, when required
Fort Myers (Required Lifting)
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Monday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday: 1 PM – 7:30 PM
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in caregiving or support roles (preferred)
Compassionate, patient, and team-oriented
Strong communication skills
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Completion of the following APD-Approved Trainings via Train.org:
Direct Core Competencies
Zero Tolerance
HIPAA
All Waiver Providers
HIV & HIPAA
How to Apply
Email: Send your resume and cover letter to ChangingLivesGroupHR@gmail.com
Phone: Call us at (239) 267-1224 to set appointment to schedule in person interview
Join our mission to empower individuals and create meaningful experiences throughout Southwest Florida. Be a catalyst for change — help others reach their full potential!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person