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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Hands of Heartland·Tulsa, Oklahoma

$12 - $14/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities within home settings. Assist with activities of daily living, implement individualized care plans, and promote independence.

At Brighter Day, we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first.

We will always place the person before the program.

Brighter Day is looking for compassionate and caring individuals to join our team as a Direct Care Professional to provide care to the individuals we support.

You will work in home settings supporting individuals with daily living activities, participating in recreational activities, and fostering positive relationships.

Come be part of a growing team!

Who We Are

Looking for:

Empathic individuals who want to make a real difference in a person's life by coming to work every day!

We are looking for enthusiastic, professional, caring people who know the value of communication.

Flexible and willing to adapt to change. The level of support may vary depending on the needs of the individual.

Must be 18 years of age with a valid driver's license, automobile insurance, and a vehicle.

Must be able to pass a background check.

Must be able to attend the paid 2-week orientation M-F 9:30am-5:00pm.

What you’ll do

  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Implement individualized care plans and follow specific protocols
  • Support individuals in achieving their personal goals and promoting independence
  • Assist with medication administration and documentation as required
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for individuals
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals

Hours needed

We have several shifts and schedules to meet your needs. These are general options, but we have a lot of variety.

Monday - Friday: 3p-11p, 11p-7a, 7a-7p, 7p-7a.

Saturday's and Sunday's: 7a-3p, 3p-11p & 11p-7a, 7a-7p, 7p-7a.

Skills needed

  • Experience in providing care to individuals with developmental disabilities or similar populations preferred but not required
  • Ability to work effectively with people with diverse needs and backgrounds
  • Strong communication skills to interact with individuals, families, and team members
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced, team orientated environment

Benefits: OFFERED:

  • In addition to meeting your passion for making a difference in people's lives, opportunities you may also be offered:
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • PAID Training
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Full and Part-time shifts available

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, vehicle, and insurance. Ability to pass a background check and attend a mandatory two-week paid orientation is required.

  • Patient Advocacy
  • Care Planning
  • Communication Skills
  • Medication Administration
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Emotional Support
  • Direct Care
  • Daily Living Assistance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$12 - $14/hr
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Posted
Jun 22, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Hands of Heartland

Hands of Heartland provides services to people with developmental disabilities throughout Nebraska. We offer opportunities for people with developmental disabilities to experience and enjoy life, to connect and engage with their communities.

Salary listed on 17 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

DSP roles in Oklahoma remain steady

Direct Support Professional roles in Oklahoma are typically in steady demand because agencies need dependable staff to support daily living, safety, and community participation for people with disabilities. This type of role is competitive for candidates who can meet the driving, background check, and orientation requirements, and who are comfortable with consistent hands-on care. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save time comparing the original description, then confirm your license, vehicle, and insurance details before applying.

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