Majority Women Employee-Owned. Empowered by Everyone to Transform Lives. Overview We are seeking compassionate and skilled Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join Prader-Willi Homes! Competitive pay starting at $19/hour and a full benefits package. Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a complex genetic disorder that can affect appetite, metabolism, cognitive functioning, and behavior. Because of these needs, our Direct Support Professionals (DSP) play an important role in maintaining consistent routines, clear expectations, structured food plans, and a safe and supportive environment. What You’ll Do: This is a hands-on caregiving role where consistency, patience, and following established plans are essential. You’ll build relationships with residents while helping them navigate daily routines, behaviors, and personal goals. • Provide personal care, including assistance with hygiene, dressing, medications, and other daily living needs • Prepare and cook meals while carefully following established menus, recipes, portion sizes, and dietary guidelines • Maintain required food routines and boundaries that are an important part of supporting individuals with PWS • Follow individualized behavioral and support plans consistently, including established routines and expectations • Support residents through challenging behaviors, frustration, or difficulty with changes and limits • Use approved de-escalation and intervention techniques while maintaining a calm, supportive approach • Help residents develop daily living, social, communication, and independence skills • Support structured activities, recreation, appointments, and community outings • Maintain a safe, organized, and structured group home environment • Document progress, behaviors, incidents, and other important information • Communicate closely with team members to provide consistent care and follow-through across shifts What You’ll Need: • Must be at least 18 years old • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent • Comfortable providing hands-on personal care • Comfortable cooking and following recipes, menus, measurements, portions, and dietary guidelines • Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and consistently follow established routines and support plans • Ability to remain calm and respond effectively when residents display challenging behaviors • Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills • Willingness to learn and follow specialized approaches for supporting individuals with PWS • Experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is preferred, but not required Most positions also require: • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record • Ability to safely transport residents in a company-provided vehicle Schedule: • 1st and 2nd shift options available • Rotating 12-hour weekend shifts • Holiday shifts as part of the rotation Pay & Benefits: Starting pay: $19.00/hour MyPath also offers: • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off • Tuition assistance • Student loan pay-down assistance – up to $150/month • On-demand access to earned wages • Paid training and professional development • Career growth opportunities About Prader-Willi Homes: For nearly 40 years, Prader-Willi Homes has provided specialized residential services for individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome. As part of MyPath, we create structured, supportive environments where residents can develop skills, build independence, and work toward their individual goals. MyPath is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Additional Information MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community. MyPath is composed of a beautifully diverse spectrum of employees with different characteristics, abilities, and life experiences. We believe that equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices in our workspaces are integral to the existence of MyPath. We value our diverse spectrum of Owners, the individuals we serve and the communities we encounter. Our success as an organization is directly proportional to our ability to create belonging and genuinely engage our Owners and potential Owners. We ask for demographic information so that we can be intentional in supporting our Owners best. Although not required, we would appreciate you sharing to help our commitment of cultivating a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging MyPath. Our Culture At MyPath, we support an ownership culture throughout the organization. Our culture is based on our five beliefs and behaviors: Passion Accountability Teamwork Openness Continuous Learning and Innovation As an employee owner, you can expect transparency, respect and appreciation. You’ll impact the place you work and map a career within MyPath. With your passion and our breadth of services, your options are nearly limitless! MyPath is proudly Majority Women Employee-Owned, with women leading at every level from the frontline to the boardroom. Our strength comes from all of us. Every Owner, regardless of gender, plays a vital role in shaping our culture, driving our mission, and building a workplace where opportunity and ownership are shared by all. MyPath is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We embrace the unique characteristics, abilities, and life experiences of our employees and believe that equitable and inclusive practices are essential to our success. We value the diversity of our Owners, the individuals we serve, and the communities we engage with. If you find fulfillment in helping others and want opportunities to build a career, MyPath may be your path to a promising future. Explore 150 MyPath locations to find a place and career that fits you. At MyPath, our guiding principle is passion: a passion for the people we serve and for the work we do. MyPath provides specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with disabilities, mental health issues, and other significant needs. Operating since 1984, MyPath includes eight companies that serve over 2,000 individuals from around the country, in more than 150 program locations throughout Wisconsin and Indiana, across 48 communities. Our array of services includes a spectrum of educational, therapeutic and community supports to allow those we serve to live full and productive lives in the community—to find their path. MyPath is proud to be a 100% employee owned company (ESOP). At MyPath our caregivers are also our owners!

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