Developmental Disabilities Caregiver - Full-time

$500 Sign On Bonus!!!

Now Hiring: Direct Service Professional (Community & Group Outings Focus)

Support Community Connections. Build Independence. Create Lasting Memories.

At Sample Supports, we believe that true inclusion happens in the community. As a Direct Service Professional (DSP) focused on group outings and community integration, you’ll support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in exploring, engaging, and thriving in real-world environments.

From group volunteer projects and recreational outings to community-based employment and social activities, you’ll help create experiences that foster independence, skill-building, and meaningful connections.

To be considered for this role, you must complete the Culture Index Survey (). This is not a test - there are no right or wrong answers. It helps us build well-balanced teams and match people with roles where they can thrive.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and support group outings such as volunteer work, recreational activities, shopping trips, and social events
  
• Provide transportation and supervision to ensure safe and positive community engagement
  
• Teach and model appropriate social skills and community behavior in real-world settings
  
• Encourage participation, independence, and self-determination during group activities
  
• Collaborate with team members to create engaging outing opportunities tailored to client interests and goals
  
• Provide crisis prevention and intervention support as needed (NVCI training provided)
  
• Maintain a positive, fun, and supportive environment where all participants feel included
  
• Complete daily notes, behavior tracking, and documentation within 24 hours
  
• Advocate for individuals in public settings and help foster acceptance and inclusion in the broader community
  
• Support individuals in alignment with their individualized service plans and behavior protocols
  
  

Who You Are:

You’re energetic, reliable, and enjoy being out and about. You thrive in group settings, love planning fun and purposeful outings, and know how to keep things organized while creating space for connection. You’re flexible, patient, and ready to handle both the fun moments and the unexpected challenges that can arise during community activities.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
  
• 1–2 years of professional or volunteer experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
  
• Must be 18 years or older
  
• Active driver’s license and reliable transportation required
  
• Able to meet the physical demands of supervising and assisting individuals during outings
  
• Must complete and maintain certifications in CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, NVCI, and other required trainings
  
  

Why Join Sample Supports?

We’re not just an agency—we’re a community builder. As a DSP focused on group outings, you’ll create opportunities for individuals to engage with their communities, build friendships, and experience life beyond the walls of a program. You’ll be part of a mission-driven team that values fun, inclusion, and making every day meaningful.

Health & Financial Benefits:

• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance including Dental and Vision
• Postpartum Wellness Package
• Hospital Indemnity Benefit
• Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts
• Monthly Employer Contribution to Dependent Care Accounts
• Accident & Short Term Disability Insurance
• 100% Employer Paid Life & Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance 
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Cell Phone Reimbursement 
• Discounted Cell Phone Plans
• 401k With Up to 4% Match

Wellbeing Benefits - Only at Sample Supports:

• Weekly Catered Lunches 
• Employee Assistance Program with Free Mental Health, Legal, and Financial Resources
• Monthly Wellness Seminars
• Paid Professional Development & Certification Opportunities
• Free Clinical Supervision for Qualified Degrees
• Annual Anniversary Gifts & Celebrations
• Bonus Opportunities for All Positions
• Weekly Meal Services for Eligible New Parents
• Supplemental Parental Leave Pay for Qualified Employees