Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Adults Residential Program

Day, Evening, and Overnight Shifts Available | Full-Time

Support. Empower. Transform.

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults (ages 22+) with Autism and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our residential program, you’ll help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where adults can grow, thrive, and achieve greater independence.

What You'll Do

• Support adults with daily routines, including hygiene, meals, dressing, and medication.
• Create a positive, structured environment that encourages communication, socialization, and skill-building.
• Use behavior support strategies to promote emotional regulation and reduce challenging behavior.
• Partner with clinical, familial, and healthcare teams to support individualized treatment plans.
• Provide transportation and community integration support for outings, appointments, and program transitions.

What You Bring

· High School Diploma or GED.

· Valid and current U.S. driver’s license with at least 1 year of licensed driving experience required.

· Patience, compassion, and the ability to support adults with diverse communication and behavioral needs.

· Experience with adults or individuals with special needs (preferred but not required).

Why Join May Institute

• Competitive Pay: $21.50/hr ($22.50/hr with MAP certification).
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance.
• Retirement Planning: 403B with employer match.
• Career Growth: Paid training, certification programs, and advancement pathways.
• Well-Being Resources: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 support.
• Flexibility: Dependent care FSA and additional voluntary benefits.

*Benefits received are dependent on the number of hours consistently worked

Make a positive impact – Apply today!

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