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Entry Level Direct Care Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Direct Care Professionals

Saint George, UT ยท On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

This entry-level position starts at a competitive wage of $15.00-$17.75/hr, depending on experience ... Position Details As an entry-level Direct Care Staff, you support people with intellectual and ...

Direct Care Staff

Saint George, UT ยท On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

This entry-level position starts at a competitive wage of $15.00-$17.75/hr , depending on ... Position Details As an entry-level Direct Care Staff, you support people with intellectual and ...

Direct Support Professional

Saint George, UT ยท On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Position Details As an entry-level Direct Care Staff, you support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best lives as independently as possible. Your support is needed ...

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How much do entry level direct care jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level direct care in the United States is $15.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Direct Care vs Direct Support Professional?

AspectEntry Level Direct CareDirect Support Professional
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification may be preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often required or preferred
Work EnvironmentAssisting individuals with daily activities in healthcare or community settingsSupporting individuals with disabilities or mental health needs in community or residential settings
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, nursing homes, home health agenciesCommunity agencies, residential facilities, healthcare organizations
Common Search & ComparisonEntry Level Direct Care vs Direct Support Professional

Both roles involve providing essential support to individuals with health or disability needs. While they share similar environments and credentials, 'Direct Support Professional' is often used in community and residential settings, whereas 'Entry Level Direct Care' may be broader, including healthcare facilities. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Direct Care Professionals

Jobs for Humanity

Saint George, UT โ€ข On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Medical

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Upwardly Global and with Chrysalis to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life.
Company Name: Chrysalis
Job Description

ChrysalisDirect Care ProfessionalSt George Area - St George, UT - Part Time to Full Time
Please read through carefully before submitting an application as we are hiring for specific openings.
Chrysalis is seeking to hire part-time Direct Care Staff. Would you like to support individuals with developmental disabilities to lead self-directed, meaningful lives? We are looking for part-time persons available to work during the weekday evenings & open on the weekends. Are you considering a human services career where you can really make a difference? If so, please read on! This entry-level position starts at a competitive wage of $15.00-$17.75/hr, depending on experience. In addition, we offer our full-time employees excellent benefits including health insurance as well as flexibility and a rewarding experience. If this sounds like the right entry-level opportunity in human services for you, apply today!
Position Details
As an entry-level Direct Care Staff, you support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best lives as independently as possible. Your support is needed in many areas of daily living including:
- Participating in fun activities
- Budgeting
- Meal preparation
- Help the individuals try new things
- Shopping
- Mentor the individuals to learn new skills
- Transporting individuals out in the community/sight seeing
- MUST be willing to work weekends
Positions needing to be filled: Weekends & Weekday evenings/swing shifts
Qualifications and Skills
- No experience needed
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be able to pass a drug test and a background check
Experience working with people with developmental disabilities is a plus, but we're willing to train you.
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