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Lasting Impressions

PRN Direct Support Professional

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

As a PRN DSP, you will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, assisting them in living independently and achieving their personal goals. We're a close-knit team that believes in ...

Merakey

Direct Support Professional

Sunbury, PA

$17/hr

Earn $17/hour as a PRN DSP. Our ideal DSP candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on their individuals lives and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve ...

Sincere Services LLC

PRN DSP/CNA/HHA

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

PRN - This applicant will fill in for call offs and vacations. Shifts may vary. Only applications with completed forms will be considered. We are urgently hiring for Indianapolis and surrounding ...

Merakey

DSP- PRN

Sunbury, PA · On-site

$18/hr

PRN Merakey is Hiring Direct Support Professionals! Merakey, a leading non-profit provider of ... DSP Spotlight Page To see what it's all about, click here....DSP Position: IDD Services Why Being a ...

Merakey

DSP- PRN

Sunbury, PA

$19/hr

PRN Merakey is Hiring Direct Support Professionals! Merakey, a leading non-profit provider of ... DSP Spotlight Page To see what it's all about, click here....DSP Position: IDD Services Why Being a ...

Merakey

DSP- PRN

Sunbury, PA · On-site

$19/hr

PRN Merakey is Hiring Direct Support Professionals! Merakey, a leading non-profit provider of ... DSP Spotlight Page To see what it's all about, click here....DSP Position: IDD Services Why Being a ...

Merakey

DSP- PRN

Sunbury, PA

$18/hr

PRN Merakey is Hiring Direct Support Professionals! Merakey, a leading non-profit provider of ... DSP Spotlight Page To see what it's all about, click here....DSP Position: IDD Services Why Being a ...

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How much do prn dsp jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for prn dsp in the United States is $16.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PRN Direct Support Professional (DSP), and why are they important?

To thrive as a PRN Direct Support Professional, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic caregiving knowledge, and sometimes relevant certifications like CPR/First Aid. Familiarity with documentation software, medication administration, and assistive devices is often required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and effectively support individuals with disabilities. These abilities ensure clients' safety, dignity, and quality of life while maintaining compliance with care standards.

What is the difference between Prn Dsp vs Full-Time Dsp?

AspectPrn DspFull-Time Dsp
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, DSP certificationCPR, First Aid, DSP certification
Work ScheduleAs needed, flexible hoursConsistent, full-time hours
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, clients' homesCommunity settings, clients' homes
Employer UsagePart-time, on-call basisFull-time employment

Prn Dsp and Full-Time Dsp roles both require similar certifications and work in community or home settings. The main difference lies in scheduling: Prn Dsp offers flexible, as-needed hours, while Full-Time Dsp provides consistent, scheduled employment. Your choice depends on your availability and career goals within the disability support industry.

What is a PRN DSP?

A PRN DSP, or 'as needed' Direct Support Professional, is a caregiver who works on a flexible, on-call basis to support individuals with disabilities or special needs. They assist with daily living activities, community involvement, and personal care, filling in shifts when regular staff are unavailable. PRN DSPs help ensure continuity of care and may work in group homes, day programs, or clients’ residences. This role requires adaptability, compassion, and strong communication skills.

What are some common challenges faced by PRN DSPs (Direct Support Professionals) and how can they be managed effectively?

PRN DSPs often face the challenge of adapting quickly to new environments and individuals due to their as-needed, flexible schedules. They may work with different clients or in various group homes, which requires strong communication and adaptability skills. To manage these challenges, it’s helpful to familiarize yourself with each site’s protocols, build rapport quickly with both clients and team members, and maintain a proactive approach to learning. Time management and self-motivation are also key, as PRN roles often require independent problem-solving.
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Infographic showing various Prn Dsp job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 33% Full Time, and 54% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,871 per year, or $16.3 per hour.
PRN Direct Support Professional

PRN Direct Support Professional

Lasting Impressions

Sedalia, MO • On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Other

Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Join Our Family at Lasting Impressions Individualized Supportive Living!


Hey there!


Are you someone with a big heart and a passion for making a real difference in people's lives? Do you believe that everyone deserves a life full of love, care, and support? If so, we want you to join our little family at Lasting Impressions! Lasting Impressions is seeking compassionate and dependable PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team! As a PRN DSP, you will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, assisting them in living independently and achieving their personal goals.


We're a close-knit team that believes in creating a warm, welcoming environment for our residents. Our mission is to provide individualized supportive living that feels just like home. We're not about fancy titles or corporate jargon - we're about kindness, compassion, and making every day special for those we care for.


We are primarily in need of evening and weekend PRNs but encourage all to apply.


What We're Looking For:

PRN Direct Support Professional

  • Heartfelt Caregiver: You genuinely care about people and want to see them thrive.
  • Patient Listener: You understand the importance of listening and providing emotional support.
  • Positive Attitude: You bring a smile to work every day and spread positivity.
  • Team Player: You're ready to roll up your sleeves and help out wherever needed.


Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Building Relationships: Spend quality time with our residents, getting to know them and their unique stories.
  • Personal Care: Assist with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming - always with dignity and respect
  • Supportive Presence: Be there for emotional support, whether it's sharing a laugh or offering a comforting hug.
  • Encouraging Independence: Help residents with their goals, big or small, and celebrate their achievements. This includes daily living activities such as personal care, household chores, and cooking.
  • Creating Joy: Plan and participate in fun activities that bring joy and excitement to our home.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of services provided to ensure all team members are up to date on care given.


Why You'll Love It Here:

  • Family Atmosphere: We're not just a workplace; we're a family. You'll feel at home from day one.
  • Meaningful Work: Every day, you'll make a real difference in someone's life.
  • Supportive Environment: We're here to support you just as much as you support our residents.
  • Growth Opportunities: We're always looking to help our team members grow and develop their skills.
  • After 90 days, all Lasting Impression MO LLC staff are eligible for a 401(k) plan with company matching!


Minimum Requirements:

  • A heart full of compassion and kindness
  • A desire to make a difference
  • Experience is great, but we believe in potential and the power of a positive attitude
  • Must be 18 years of age or older, have a High School Diploma or GED, be able to successfully pass a background check, and have a driver's license and reliable transportation with insurance. This position requires the transportation of clients.
  • Must be able to pick up hours on short notice
  • Availability for evening and/or weekend shifts
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility as needed


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in direct care, healthcare, or a related field is a plus but not required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A passion for making a difference in the lives of others


If this sounds like you, we would love to meet you! Join us at Lasting Impressions and help us create a loving, supportive home for our residents.


Apply today and become a part of our family!
With warm regards,
The Lasting Impressions Team

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