Direct Support Professional

We support adults with disabilities in residential settings. Our work is hands-on, relationship-driven, and sometimes challenging—but it’s also meaningful, steady, and deeply human.

Some of the highlights include: 

• Support individuals with daily routines like meals, hygiene, medication reminders, and household tasks
• Help plan and participate in activities based on individual interests—at home or in the community
• This role is a good fit if you:
• Are patient, steady, and comfortable with responsibility
• Enjoy building relationships over time
• Can stay calm and supportive when things don’t go as planned

Pay & Benefits

• $19.50/hour (Non-MAP)
• $20.50/hour (MAP) — MAP training provided and paid by MAB
• Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Why College Students Love This Job

Looking for a job that works around your classes while helping you build real-world experience?

Many of our team members are college and graduate students pursuing degrees in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Education, Criminal Justice, Public Health, Pre-Med, and other human service fields.

What makes this a great student job?

• Flexible scheduling with evening, weekend, and overnight shifts available
• Awake overnight opportunities that often include downtime for studying, reading, or completing coursework while remaining available to support residents
• Hands-on experience supporting adults with disabilities in real-life settings
• Develop transferable skills in communication, behavior support, crisis management, healthcare, documentation, and person-centered care
• Build experience that strengthens applications for graduate school, internships, clinical placements, and future careers
• Gain exposure to healthcare, rehabilitation, education, and human services professions while making a meaningful difference in someone's life

Whether you're exploring a career in healthcare, therapy, education, social services, or nonprofit work, this position provides valuable experience that goes far beyond a typical retail or customer service job.

If you want a job where you can be yourself, learn as you go, and make a real difference through everyday actions, we’d love to talk with you.

Why people stay at MAB

• Supportive teams and clear expectations
• Strong training and supervision—you’re not left on your own
• Work that feels purposeful without being performative
• Opportunities to grow within human services, healthcare, or nonprofit work