You’ll play an important role in helping people build independence,
achieve personal goals, and live meaningful lives. No two days are
exactly alike, but each day offers opportunities to encourage growth,
build confidence, and celebrate progress.
The best way to understand life at MDH is to hear from the people
who live it every day.
Seeing progress, confidence, and happiness in the Individuals we serve reminds me that this work is more than a job, it’s a purpose. MDH creates an environment where dignity, respect, and heart are at the
center of everything we do, and I’m proud to be part of that mission.
It’s rewarding to help Individuals build skills, maintain stability, and feel safe in their home environment. Being part of a team that works together to advocate for and support each Individual makes the work feel purposeful and worthwhile.
Having a relationship with the Individuals I work with has allowed me to enhance my ability to be patient and supportive. The reward I feel in watching the clients grow personally and achieve their goals is why I enjoy MDH.
MDH supports children and adults with intellectual and
developmental disabilities (IDDs). Every person has
unique strengths, interests, goals, and support needs. Our focus is not on a diagnosis. It is on helping each person pursue the life they choose:
PEOPLE FIRST: We see the person before the diagnosis and focus on what matters most to them.
EVERY PERSON IS UNIQUE: Every individual has their own
strengths, goals, interests, and support needs.
Supporting people in achieving their personal goals gives my work purpose.”
At MDH, you’re more than an employee. You’re part of a team helping people build independence, strengthen connections, and pursue meaningful lives while developing your own career along the way.
See the impact of your work through the growth, achievements, and everyday successes of the people and families you support.
Many of our supervisors and
managers began in direct support roles. That’s why, at MDH, we believe in promoting from within
We’re a growing organization with 700+ employees and 40+ years of service. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance in your career, our opportunities expand across multiple programs, locations, and career paths.
Enjoy a robust benefits package
with eligibility starting at 30 hours per week.
Supporting others can be rewarding, challenging, and deeply meaningful. Depending on the role and the people you support, responsibilities may include hands-on assistance with daily living activities.
While some aspects of the work can be physically or emotionally demanding, many employees find the relationships they build and the progress they help create make the experience deeply rewarding.
Assisting with personal care, hygiene & dignity briefs when needed
Supporting Individuals with mobility needs
Helping with meals, medication routines & daily living activities
Cleaning & maintaining living spaces
Responding calmly during behavioral or emotional challenges
Supporting people through difficult moments as well as successes
Flexible & willing to adapt to meet the unique needs of the people you support
Able to remain calm & respectful during challenging situations
Patient, reliable
& committed to
helping others
achieve their goals
Open to learning, receiving
feedback, & continuing to
grow professionally
Maintain a clean,
safe & supportive
environment
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