Direct support professional jobs in Idaho

55 open direct support professional jobs in Idaho at 4 employers4 employers, posting $15–$16.50 an hour$15–$16.50 an hour. BLS measures a median of $16.72 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Idaho) for home health and personal care aides here.

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Employers hiring

Median posted /hr

25th percentile$15/hr
Median (50th)$16.50/hr
75th percentile$16.50/hr
Distinct posted rates5
Jobs stating an hourly rate5
Employers4

The median is the middle of the 5 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $15–$16.50 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.

Median posted /hr

25th percentile$15/hr
Median (50th)$16.50/hr
75th percentile$16.50/hr
Distinct posted rates5
Jobs stating an hourly rate5
Employers4

BLS median in ID

29th of 52 states and territories

10th percentile$13.47/hr
25th percentile$14.11/hr
Median$16.72/hr
75th percentile$17.88/hr
90th percentile$20.00/hr
People employed in it20,770

Home Health and Personal Care Aides (SOC 31-1120), all industries, Idaho: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. The US median is $17.21 an hour. 29th highest of the 52 states and territories BLS publishes a median for. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Idaho).

BLS median in ID

29th of 52 states and territories

10th percentile$13.47/hr
25th percentile$14.11/hr
Median$16.72/hr
75th percentile$17.88/hr
90th percentile$20.00/hr
People employed in it20,770

Newest direct support professional jobs in Idaho

Checked 2 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

Direct Support Professional - IDD
All Ways Caring HomeCare · Sandpoint and Coeur d'Alene, ID · 6d ago
$11–$17/hr
Direct Support Professional
Developmental Options · Pocatello, ID · 2w ago
$17.50/hr
Direct Support Professionals Needed
Witco · Idaho · 2w ago
$16–$17/hr
Direct Support Professional-Job Coach
Witco · Idaho · 3w ago
$16–$17/hr
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Intrinsic Holdings · Pocatello, Idaho Falls and 2 more, ID · 4w ago
$14–$16/hr

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Where the direct support professional jobs are in Idaho

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What direct support professionals earn in Idaho

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Idaho

$15–$16.50/hr

25th percentile$15/hr
Median (50th)$16.50/hr
75th percentile$16.50/hr
Distinct posted rates5
Jobs stating an hourly rate5
Employers4

$15–$16.50/hr

25th percentile$15/hr
Median (50th)$16.50/hr
75th percentile$16.50/hr
Distinct posted rates5
Jobs stating an hourly rate5
Employers4

Middle half of 5 jobs stating an hourly rate5 jobs stating an hourly rate from 4 employers4 employers, median $16.50/hr$16.50/hr.

Measured by BLS in Idaho, May 2025

$16.72/hr ($34,790 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Idaho)

Median for home health and personal care aides, against $17.21 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, national) for the whole US; 20,770 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Idaho) employed in Idaho.

By metro area

Boise City, ID$17.24/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Boise City, ID) · 9,850 (source: BLS OEWS, Boise City, ID) employed
Idaho Falls, ID$16.37/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Idaho Falls, ID) · 2,930 (source: BLS OEWS, Idaho Falls, ID) employed
Coeur d'Alene, ID$17.87/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Coeur d'Alene, ID) · 1,770 (source: BLS OEWS, Coeur d'Alene, ID) employed
Pocatello, ID$16.53/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Pocatello, ID) · 1,370 (source: BLS OEWS, Pocatello, ID) employed
Twin Falls, ID$14.40/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Twin Falls, ID) · 1,280 (source: BLS OEWS, Twin Falls, ID) employed
Lewiston, ID-WA$17.50/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lewiston, ID-WA) · 870 (source: BLS OEWS, Lewiston, ID-WA) employed
Logan, UT-ID$16.91/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Logan, UT-ID) · 870 (source: BLS OEWS, Logan, UT-ID) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Home Health and Personal Care Aides; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring direct support professionals in Idaho

Witco2 open in Idaho
All Ways Caring HomeCare1 open in Idaho
Developmental Options1 open in Idaho
Intrinsic Holdings1 open in Idaho

What the job takes

A high school diploma; employers train on the job.

Certification
DSP certification
National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals. Voluntary

Direct support professional jobs in Idaho: common questions

How much do direct support professionals make in Idaho?

Open direct support professional jobs in Idaho that post an hourly rate pay $15–$16.50 an hour in the middle half, median $16.50 (5 jobs from 4 employers). BLS measured a median of $16.72/hr ($34,790 a year) for home health and personal care aides in Idaho (May 2025), against $17.21 nationally, 29th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Idaho are the most direct support professional jobs?

Pocatello (2), Boise (1), Coeur d'Alene (1), Idaho Falls (1) and Rexburg (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring direct support professionals in Idaho?

By open jobs on this board: Witco (2), All Ways Caring HomeCare (1) and Developmental Options (1). In all, 4 employers have direct support professional jobs open in Idaho.

What do you need to work as a direct support professional in Idaho?

A high school diploma; employers train on the job. DSP certification (National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals; voluntary). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Idaho's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Idaho, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.

CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Idaho, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 2 Nov 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides (SOC 31-1120), every state, published 15 May 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides, national, published 15 May 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
DSP certification: National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Direct support professional jobs in Idaho. Data as of 2 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/direct-support-professional/idaho

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