Careers
Work that shows up for people, and for you.
We are not actively recruiting for a specific role right now. This page explains how we work, what we look for, and how to put your name forward for when that changes.
Why work with Helping Hands
Direct support work, done properly.
This work is demanding. We try to make it sustainable, with structure that respects both the people we support and the people doing the supporting.
Proper training
Schedules built around real lives
Expectations written down
Work that matters
Positions
No confirmed openings right now.
When we are actively recruiting, the role will be posted here with what it involves and how to apply. Until then, expressions of interest are still welcome, and we keep them on file for when that changes.
Direct support professional
The role we expect to recruit for first, when the time comes.
You are trained before you are put in a situation you are not ready for, not after.
How we train
Basic qualifications
What we look for in a candidate.
- A genuine interest in direct support work with adults
- Reliability, since consistency matters to the people we support
- Willingness to complete training before starting hands-on work
- Clear, respectful communication with the people you support, families and coordinators
- Good judgment in day-to-day situations
What we value
The same values that shape our support work.
Apply
Put your name forward.
Send us an expression of interest, or reach us through the contact page. Applications are reviewed as roles open. We do not promise a specific response time.
Careers email
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Get in touch
Not applying, but need support?
If you are looking for services rather than a job, start a request and tell us what is going on.
- No medical details needed
- A few sentences is enough to start.
- Straight answers
- We say so if we are not the right fit.