IMPACT SUPPORT SERVICES·Columbia, Missouri
Provide person-centered direct care and personal support to individuals in a residential setting. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, meal preparation, and implementing community integration activities.
$18-$20 hourly Position Type: Full-Time Location: Columbia, MO Benefits: Great benefits package including generous sick and vacation time, medical, dental, vision, 401K and more! $3 Shift Differential for weekends!!!
As a DSP at Impact Support Services, you’ll provide dynamic, person-centered direct care in a residential setting. This includes hands-on personal support, positive role modeling, and skill-building to promote independence and growth. Key Responsibilities Oversee and/or assist with personal care and hygiene routines Plan and implement community integration activities Assist with daily tasks such as meal prep, shopping, and housekeeping Maintain thorough documentation, daily logs, and follow each Individual Plan (IP) Provide a safe environment by adhering to emergency procedures QualificationsREQUIRED SKILLS: Excellent communication, written and organization skills. Ability to use computer programs such as Therap and Paycom Ability to teach/mentor others KEY REQUIREMENTS: 18+ years of age High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license (ability to obtain class E license within 14 days of hire) Proof of vehicle insurance Successful completion of background checks and reference verification Ability to stand or sit for several hours, bend, stoop or perform other physical duties
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. Ability to pass background checks and perform physical duties such as bending and stooping is required.
Market context
In Missouri, support-services roles tied to case management and community outreach often draw steady demand from healthcare and community-based employers, especially when local travel and EMR use are part of the job. These positions are competitive because employers want candidates with a relevant certification, 1-3 years of experience, and comfort working across sites within a 45-mile radius. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification, EMR background, and travel readiness before applying.
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