Staffing Options
- Direct Support Professional
- Home Health Aids
- Group & Nursing Homes
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How to Get Started
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Step 1: Needs Assessment
We conduct an in-depth consultation to understand your facility’s specific requirements, culture, shift patterns, and patient population.
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Step 2: Candidate Matching
Our team carefully reviews our pre-screened caregiver pool, matching skills, personality fit, and schedule availability to your needs.
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Step 3: Seamless Placement
We coordinate interviews, verify credentials, and facilitate smooth onboarding to ensure your new team member integrates successfully from day one.
Expert Direct Support Professional Staffing for Group Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are the backbone of quality residential care, providing essential assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. American Best Care Staffing specializes in placing compassionate, trained DSPs who enhance residents’ independence, dignity, and quality of life. Our rigorous screening process ensures every DSP possesses the patience, communication skills, and specialized training required for person-centered care. Whether you need coverage for group homes, residential facilities, or community-based programs, we deliver reliable professionals who understand the unique challenges of disability services.
We’re committed to matching your facility with DSPs who share your values and dedication to empowering individuals to reach their full potential.
Comprehensive Direct Support Professional Staffing Solutions
1. Residential Group Home Staffing
We provide qualified DSPs for group homes, ensuring consistent, compassionate support that promotes residents' independence and community integration daily
2. Developmental Disability Support Services
Our DSPs specialize in supporting individuals with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other developmental disabilities with dignity and expertise.
3. Behavioral Support Specialists
We place DSPs trained in positive behavior support techniques, crisis intervention, and de-escalation strategies for individuals with challenging behaviors.
4. Personal Care Assistance
Our professionals deliver activities of daily living support, including bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders with compassionate, respectful care.
5. Community Integration Support
We staff DSPs who facilitate recreational activities, social engagement, employment support, and community participation to enhance residents' quality of life.
Why Healthcare Facilities Trust Our Direct Support Professional Staffing
American Best Care Staffing understands that exceptional DSPs transform lives. Our comprehensive screening includes criminal background checks, reference verification, skills assessment, and certification validation. We only place DSPs who demonstrate genuine compassion, cultural competency, and commitment to person-centered care principles.
Our team maintains ongoing relationships with both facilities and professionals, ensuring satisfaction and retention. We offer 24/7 availability for urgent staffing needs, flexible scheduling options, and competitive rates without compromising quality. Every DSP receives orientation support to ensure seamless integration into your facility’s culture and protocols, reducing turnover and maintaining care consistency.
Partner with Direct Support Professional Staffing Experts
Finding qualified DSPs shouldn’t be stressful. American Best Care Staffing handles recruitment, credentialing, and placement so you can focus on resident care. Our responsive team delivers pre-screened candidates quickly, whether you need temporary coverage or permanent placements. Contact us today to experience reliable, professional DSP staffing solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
A Direct Support Professional is a trained caregiver who assists individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential settings. DSPs help with daily living activities, medication management, behavioral support, and community integration. They work in group homes, assisted living facilities, and residential care programs, promoting independence and quality of life for people with disabilities.
Direct Support Professionals should have a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR and First Aid certification, and completion of state-required DSP training programs. Essential qualifications include background clearances, medication administration certification, crisis intervention training, and experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Strong communication skills, patience, and cultural competency are critical personal attributes.
Direct Support Professional staffing costs vary based on shift type, experience level, specialization, and geographic location. Typical rates range from $18-$28 per hour depending on qualifications and responsibilities. American Best Care Staffing offers competitive, transparent pricing with flexible contracts for temporary, permanent, or per-diem placements. Contact us for a customized quote based on your facility’s specific needs.
While both provide personal care, Direct Support Professionals specifically support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, requiring specialized training in disability services, person-centered planning, and behavioral support techniques. DSPs focus on promoting independence, community integration, and skill development. Caregivers typically provide general assistance with daily activities for elderly or ill individuals without specialized disability training requirements.
American Best Care Staffing maintains a pre-screened pool of qualified DSPs, enabling us to fill most positions within 24-48 hours for urgent needs. Permanent placements typically take 5-7 business days to ensure proper candidate matching, credential verification, and facility orientation. We offer expedited services for critical staffing shortages and maintain 24/7 availability for emergency coverage requests.