Personal Assistance Services in Richmond, KY

Richmond, KY Area

Direct Support Professional - Personal Assistance Caregiver and Overnight Care

Empower Lives. Build Community. Make an Impact.

Are you looking for a career where your presence truly matters? Our mission is simple: "Doing the right thing for the right reason." We are a premier provider of caregiver and skill-building supports across Kentucky, specializing in the Supports for Community Living (SCL) and Michelle P. Waiver programs.

We are looking for enthusiastic, dependable, and compassionate individuals to join our team and help our participants live their best, most independent lives.

Schedule

• 6PM-8AM (overnight shifts)
  

Compensation

• $20/hour
  

• Overnight pay $12/hour
  

We are looking for someone who is reliable, caring, respectful, and comfortable providing personal care support to a male with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

If you are interested in providing dependable, compassionate personal care services in the Richmond area, please reach out for more information.

The Role

As a DSP, you aren't just a caregiver; you are an advocate and a mentor. Because every participant has unique needs, your day-to-day will vary. You might provide hands-on assistance with personal care for one individual, while helping another navigate the grocery store or discover a new hobby. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Health & Wellness: Ensure participants receive prescribed medications and monitor their overall health, safety, and welfare.
  

• Daily Living Support: Assist with ADLs, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household maintenance as needed.
  

• Goal Achievement: Partner with participants to reach their personal goals and develop new skills for independence.
  

• Community Engagement: Accompany participants on outings and encourage social interaction—having fun is a job requirement!
  

• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant daily progress notes and paperwork.
  

We are seeking a dependable and compassionate individual to provide Personal Assistance Services in Richmond, Kentucky

Requirements

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  

• Experience: At least one year of experience in human services, healthcare, or a related caregiving field is preferred, but not required.
  

• Age: Must be 18 years of age or older.
  

• Mobility: Valid Driver’s License and active auto insurance.
  

• Screening: Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.
  

• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with participants, families, and administrative staff.