Direct Support Professional

Date Posted: 10/24/2025


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Contract To Perm
Location:
Louisville, KY
Job Type:
Healthcare
Date Posted:
10/24/2025

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job Description
Location: Louisville, KY
Pay: Base: $19.51/hour
  • $0.60 Shift Differential
  • $0.57 CNA/MA/RBT (Registered Behavior Tech)
  • $0.57 Associate’s Degree
  • $1.13 Bachelor’s Degree
    All weekend hours earn an additional $1.00/hour!
Shifts Available:
  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:15 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:15 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:15 AM

About the Direct Support Professional Role
Crown Staffing is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities and life skills. This position focuses on promoting independence, safety, and dignity for residents while providing meaningful support and encouragement in their everyday routines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct care, supervision, and guidance for residents in daily living activities.
  • Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meals.
  • Encourage skill-building in areas such as communication, nutrition, exercise, and socialization.
  • Support individuals in participating in recreational and community activities.
  • Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all residents.
  • Document and update resident progress notes and case information daily.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet individual care plans and goals.
  • Uphold all health, safety, and company policies, including medication and emergency procedures.
Requirements & Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or behavioral support preferred.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • CNA, MA, or RBT certification preferred.
  • Compassionate, patient, and dependable with a genuine desire to help others.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to lift, move, or assist individuals as needed and perform physically active tasks.

Why Work With Crown Staffing
Crown Staffing is a staffing and recruiting company that unites character-driven people and companies to build rewarding careers and strong organizations. In 2024, we employed over 22,000 professionals nationwide in industrial, manufacturing, administrative, and healthcare positions. Our partnerships with top employers mean you’ll discover opportunities you won’t find elsewhere.

Next Steps
Thank you for your interest in our Direct Support Professional position! After applying, a member of the Crown Staffing team will contact you shortly.
Call/Text: (502) 894-0019
Walk-ins Welcome: 5029 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40207
Crown Staffing: Committed to Equal Opportunities for Everyone (M/F/D).

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