Direct Support Professional-Adult Day Program (IDD)
- Days
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $19.29 an hour. Open direct support professional jobs in Colorado post a median of $20.01 an hour, the middle half $19.29–$20.50, across 9 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Direct support professionals employed in Colorado earn a median of $18.53 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Stellar Care and Services is hiring for direct support professionals for our Day Program and supported living services in the Denver Metro Area.
Job purpose: DSP/Mentors assist and support adults with developmental disabilities in the community as they participate in activities, learn new life skills as well as assist participants to reach their personal goals.
Essential job duties: DSP/Mentors provide transportation to and from activities and ensure safety within the community. DSP/Mentors provide companionship and support during day program hours, teach and assist participants with life skills and provide assistance to participants in self care and personal care as needed. DSP/Mentors assist participants in working toward their personal goals.
Job types: Full and part time positions are available
Schedule: Our working hours are M-F from 8am to 4pm.
Compensation: Starting at $19.29 with mileage reimbursement $.52/mile.
Applicants Must
- Have obtained a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have a valid driver’s license
- Have a safe and reliable vehicle
- Carry appropriate vehicle insurance
- Be able to work independently and in cooperation with others
- Be able to lift and transfer 50-75 lbs.
- 1 year working or advocating for individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required.
This is a driving position that will require the use of your personal vehicle to transport the clients we serve. The State of Colorado requires that any vehicle used for this purpose pass a detailed multi-point safety inspection. Some of the items on this inspection include windshield, suspension, brakes, lights, seatbelts and all other safety features. If offered this position, Stellar Care will cover the cost of the inspection, however any repairs required are at the expense of the applicant and must be resolved within 30 days of hire. Vehicles 5 years or newer are exempt from this inspection.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Major holidays off with pay
- 401K Matching up to 3% after 12 months of employment
- Required trainings provided by Stellar Care and Services
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
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From Stellar Care's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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