Direct Support Professional (DSP) | DART | Full Time 1st (40 Hours)
Hope Network · Kentwood, Michigan, United States · $29K–$51K/yr
Individual and Family Services · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
Provide compassionate, person-centered support with daily living activities, personal care, and medication management. Facilitate community outings and help individuals build independence while maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs and pass background checks and fingerprinting. A high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are preferred.
Benefits
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) | DART | Full Time 1st (40 Hours)
Make a real impact—help someone build independence while building a career, you’re proud of.
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Hope Network, you’ll help individuals build independence, achieve personal goals, and thrive within their community. DSPs provide compassionate, person-centered support with daily living activities, community involvement, health and wellness, and meaningful skill development — helping create comebacks every day.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with daily living (ADLs), personal care, and medications
- Support community outings, transportation, and activities
- Build positive relationships and encourage independence
- Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment
What We’re Looking For
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
- Strong communication and ability to build trust
- Adaptable, patient, and resilient
- Person-centered mindset with respect for individual differences
What You Bring
Preferred:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
Required:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to pass background checks and fingerprints
- Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
Top Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental & vision insurance (may vary based on job status)
- Virtual Concierge Medical Services
- 403(b) retirement with company match (up to 3%)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid training + career growth opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (mental health + support)
- Company-paid life insurance
Why Hope Network
Not your average job. Not your average impact.
At Hope Network, you’re not just filling a role—you’re showing up for someone who needs consistency, encouragement, and support. Every day looks different, but one thing stays the same: what you do matters.
Our teams are built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to those we serve. We believe no human is more valuable than the next—and the work you do here truly matters.
Apply today and start making a difference.
