--- title: Direct Support Professional at Benchmark Human Services description: Benchmark Human Services is hiring for the Direct Support Professional role in St. Louis, MO. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/direct-support-professional-at-benchmark-human-services-01a13a93-95c8-72e3-95e5-f9bf89e82455 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Benchmark Human Services as Direct Support Professional in St. Louis, MO. Pays $22 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ev45ih.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Benchmark Human Services | | **Location** | St. Louis, MO | | **Salary** | $22/hr | | **Type** | Full Time, Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 14, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Benchmark Human Services. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Benchmark Human Services. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $40,000 – $41,000 a year (median $41,000). ## Description Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our [65 Years of Stories](https://benchmarkhs.com/about/65-years-of-stories/) campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country. As a national leader in providing services to individuals with disabilities and mental illness, we're seeking dedicated leaders to join our St. Louis office as **Direct Support Professionals** in our High Behavior Supported Living Homes. **Benefits:** - Health, Dental and Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off & Sick Time Pay - Mileage Reimbursement - 401k Plan with Company Match - Tuition Reimbursement - Company Paid Life Insurance - Voluntary Benefits - Discount Programs - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) **Responsibilities Include:** - Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities - Create a supportive and clean home environment - Support skill acquisition and enhancement as outlined in individual service plans (ISPs). - Assist with daily living tasks and ensure cleanliness and organization. - Administer medications and follow healthcare protocols under nurse supervision. - Document client progress and goals - Engage individuals in age-appropriate recreational and therapeutic activities. - Safely transport individuals as needed - Collaborate with co-workers to enhance growth - Participate in ongoing professional training - Other duties as assigned **General Qualifications:** - Valid auto insurance and driver’s license required - Reliable transportation required - High school diploma or equivalency **Ready to Join Us?** If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference, apply online at [Benchmarkhs.com/Careers](http://benchmarkhs.com/Careers) and select Missouri. **Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 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