Direct Support Professional (1st/2nd split shift)

Location: Cincinnati, OH Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Employment Type: Full-Time Your Purpose, Their Possibility At LADD, we believe every person deserves to live, work, and thrive independently. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll do more than assist — you’ll empower. You'll walk alongside adults with developmental disabilities as they pursue their dreams, build skills, create friendships, and live life on their own terms.

This isn’t just a job — it’s a calling. It’s a chance to be the spark that lights someone's path to greater independence, confidence, and joy. What You’ll Do: Empower Lives: Support individuals in daily activities, community outings, goal setting, and personal growth. Champion Independence: Teach skills that foster self-sufficiency, decision-making, and confidence.

Create Community: Build trusting, respectful relationships and help create inclusive spaces. Celebrate Every Victory: No achievement is too small — be the biggest cheerleader for every step forward. Advocate with Heart: Ensure each person’s voice is heard and rights are respected. What We’re Looking For: Heart: Compassion, patience, and a genuine belief in the potential of every person.

Commitment: A dedication to showing up, lifting up, and standing by those we serve. Curiosity: A desire to learn, grow, and inspire growth in others. Integrity: Trustworthiness and respect in every interaction. Energy: Enthusiasm for making every day meaningful. Experience is wonderful but not required — we provide all the training you need!

Why LADD? A Mission That Matters: Be part of a team that’s changing lives and redefining possibilities. Growth Opportunities: Professional development, training, and pathways to leadership. Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone. Competitive Pay & Benefits: Because your heart and hard work deserve recognition.

You Belong Here. If you’re ready to turn compassion into action, and dreams into reality, join the LADD family. Together, we create a world where everyone belongs, everyone contributes, and everyone shines. Apply today. Change a life. Maybe even your own.