Direct Support Professional

salary $13.47 per hour |

suitcaseFULL_TIME |

clock August 8th, 2025

  • building Mosaic
  • location Des Moines, IA
  • salary $13.47 per hour
  • suitcase FULL_TIME
  • clock August 8th, 2025

Hiring for Full-time Day and Evening positions.
If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- youll LOVE working with a team that puts people first.

Were looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team!

As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living skills and life activities to live as independently as possible.

You will love this job if you are:

  • A natural helper - you possess the natural instinct to help people feel more relaxed, safe and confident;
  • A top-notch listener - you hear the one-of-a-kind stories in every person you meet and naturally embrace each persons uniqueness;
  • A dedicated teacher - you have a knack for sensing the emotions of others and enjoy helping others explore and learn;
  • A proud advocate - you have an innate desire to stand up for people who need a voice
  • A born go-getter - you are always looking for ways to add value, improve processes, build others up, and make the world a better place.
What youll do in this role:
  • Assist with the development of important daily living skills and life activities by creating an environment where people can learn, grow and discover;
  • Help people identify and achieve the goals most important to them in order to live their best life possible;
  • Monitor the comfort and safety of the people we serve while ensuring their medical, nutritional and personal care needs are being met; and,
  • Demonstrate emotional support while assisting with general housekeeping, meal preparation and laundry duties.

This job may be the perfect fit for you if...

  • You have a passion for helping others
  • Youre an effective, clear communicator - both written and verbal
  • Youre practically always on time (or early) and strive to exceed expectations whenever possible
  • You have excellent time management skills and are able to juggle multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about your timelines, challenges, and questions.
  • You do whatever it takes and the phrase Thats not my job is not a part of your vocabulary.
  • When you hear the word inclusive or inclusion, you know that is you. People are people and you consider yourself a people person!

Commitment to Mosaic Values:

At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, its the way we work. Its good for the workforce, its good for Mosaic, and its the right thing to do.

  • Desire to make a positive difference in peoples lives. No experience or educational requirements needed. We provide thorough training.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license required, where applicable.
  • Work requires frequent physical activity including extended periods of standing, walking, and bending with occasional periods of sitting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, crouching, squatting and balancing.
  • Work also requires constant reaching between knee and shoulder level as well as frequent reaching below knee level and overhead.
  • Work requires occasional independent lifting up to 25 pounds, frequent push/pull up to 40 pounds of force and the ability to safely transfer 50 pounds.
#DSP1

Subscribe for Latest Jobs

Get job updates directly to your inbox.

Share This job

Spread the word through your favorite platforms.

Similar Jobs

Sevita | Gilbert, IA
August 5th, 2025

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us toda...

Headway | Des Moines, IA
August 1st, 2025

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Wage: Between $90-$122 an hourLicensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment require...

August 10th, 2025

Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Registered Nurse Direct Admit PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsHCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, offers a...

LifeStance Health | Bloomfield Twp, MI
August 8th, 2025

We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you?Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.Seeking work life balance.Interested in growing professionally.What we offer Therapists:Flexible work schedulesFull Time opportunitiesTelemedicine and in-perso...

Ascension | College Park, MD
August 6th, 2025

Details Department: Emergency DepartmentSchedule: Full time, Night shiftHospital: St. Agnes HospitalLocation: Baltimore, MDSalary: $44.35 - $62.61 per hourBenefits Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave ad...

August 5th, 2025

We are helping people overcome. Join us.Each year at Hope Network, 2,800+ talented professionals serve individuals across 280 unique locations. Some serve by providing hands-on care or medical treatment, others serve by assisting behind the scenes, but they all play an integral part in creating comebacks. Click here to watch what we mean.With your help, we can ta...

SSM Health | Mustang, OK
August 5th, 2025

It's more than a career, it's a calling.OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Healthplex MustangWorker Type:PRNJob Highlights:This is a part time occasional/PRN Lab Support Technician II/Phlebotomist position for St. Anthony Healthplex located in Mustang. Available shifts are day shift hours.Job Summary:Under general supervision, this position performs standard laboratory ta...

Hope Network | Lowell, MI
August 5th, 2025

We are all equally human. Join us.At Hope Network, over 2,800 compassionate professionals serve individuals across 280+ locations statewide-each playing a vital role in creating powerful comebacks. Whether through hands-on care or essential behind-the-scenes support, every team member contributes to a greater purpose: transforming lives.#150;para;iuml;cedil;#143;...

High-Volume Searches

  • Direct Support Professional jobs
  • Direct Support Professional jobs Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs hiring near Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs in Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs near me
  • Direct Support Professional jobs near me Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs hiring near me Des Moines, IA

Mosaic Searches

  • Mosaic jobs
  • Mosaic jobs near Des Moines, IA
  • Mosaic jobs hiring near Des Moines, IA
  • Mosaic jobs in Des Moines
  • Mosaic jobs near me
  • Mosaic careers
  • Mosaic vacancies

Geographic Searches

  • Mosaic Direct Support Professional jobs near Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs near Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs hiring near me Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs in Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs hiring near Des Moines, IA
  • Direct Support Professional jobs near me in Des Moines, IA

Searches you may like:

  • Part Time Rn Jobs Near Me
  • Nursing Jobs Near Me
  • Nearby Hospital Jobs
  • Nearby Healthcare Jobs
  • Full Time Rn Jobs Near Me

Explore opportunities in nearby cities:

  • Direct Admit RN Jobs Near Altoona, IA
  • Direct Support Professional Jobs Near Ankeny, IA
  • Licensed Professional Counselor Jobs Near Clive, IA
  • Lab Support Phlebotomist Technician II Jobs Near Grimes, IA
  • Clinical Professional Lead Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs Near Indianola, IA