Direct Support Professional (DSP) Full-Time

Adelante Career•Albuquerque, NM

19h•$16

About The Position

Are you someone who loves helping others and wants a job where you can truly make an impact? Join our caregiving team at Adelante and be part of a community that empowers adults with disabilities to live full, meaningful lives. Whether you’re starting fresh or bringing valuable caregiving experience with you, we’ll provide paid training to set you up for success — no prior experience required. Here's Why You’ll Love Working With Us: $1,250 Hiring Bonus Paid training — including specialized caregiving certifications Shift differentials for nights and weekends Generous PTO, paid holidays, and excellent benefits Work alongside a team of caregivers who care about you and the people we serve What Does a Direct Support Professional Member Do? You’ll work directly with adults with disabilities, supporting them with daily activities and all aspects of personal care, helping with household tasks, and accompanying them on fun outings or community activities. It’s meaningful caregiving work where every shift brings something new. Here is short video to learn more: What do Caregivers do? Click here to find out! Picture Your Day as a Direct Support Professional: Assisting with personal care routines like meals, hygiene, and mobility Preparing meals, tidying up, and keeping things running smoothly Helping with medication and healthcare routines (after training) Taking individuals on outings, walks, and activities they love Encouraging independence and celebrating small victories daily Supporting healthcare and therapy plans tailored for each person Keeping documentation organized and clear Shifts Available: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) | 2:30pm – 10:00pm Weekday Overnight (Mon-Thurs) | 10:00pm – 8:00am Weekend Swing (Sat-Sun) | 9:00pm – 9:00am

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
A compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude
Willingness to complete paid training and certifications
Reliable transportation, a valid NM driver’s license, and insurable driving record
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and support 70-100 lbs occasionally
Able to pass background check and drug screening