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Join a Team That Sees People First — Direct Support Professional Jobs in Columbia, MO

At Mid-Missouri Supported Living, we don't just offer jobs — we offer a career doing some of the most meaningful work you'll ever do. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with MMSL, you'll work alongside individuals with developmental disabilities in their own beautiful, neighborhood homes — not sterile facilities, not group homes. Every shift matters. Every relationship is real.

Why Choose MMSL

The MMSL Difference

Typical Care Position Working at MMSL
Sterile hospital or facility environment Beautiful, newly built neighborhood homes — decorated by residents
4+ residents to one room/floor Maximum 2 individuals per home — true 1:1 or 1:2 support
Rigid schedules, institutional protocols Real daily life — cooking, errands, community outings
High turnover culture 50%+ of full-time staff have been here 4+ years
No mobility between homes Assigned house car at every home for community access
Pay comparable to CNA Pay above CNA rates with a better work environment
Staff Stories

Why People Stay

"I've been with MMSL for over five years. The people we support feel like family — and so does the team. Every day feels meaningful."

Sarah K.

Direct Support Professional

"This isn't a job where you clock in and clock out. You build real relationships and see real progress. MMSL gives you the tools and the support to actually make a difference."

Marcus T.

House Manager

"MMSL invested in my growth from day one — training, mentorship, and a management team that actually listens. I've grown more here than anywhere else I've worked."

Danielle R.

Direct Support Professional

"Working in a real home instead of a facility changes everything. Our residents have autonomy, community, and people who genuinely care about them. That's what keeps me here."

James W.

Direct Support Professional

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