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A Career in Direct Support
A Career in Direct Support
Direct Support Professionals are an essential part of the quality care model at RHA Howell, Inc. If you decide that, based on your skills and talents, providing personal care for individuals with disabilities should be your focus, RHA Howell, Inc. wants to support you in developing your career.


Becoming a Direct Support Professional is a major commitment and requires a high level of dedication. We believe that Direct Support Professionals are the reason we are able to support the people we serve in leading self-directed lives. We encourage you to take pride in your choice to grow in the field of Direct Support.


Individuals interested in pursuing a career in Direct Support through WIN have a career track which consists of two tiers. Talk to your ACE Coordinator for more information.

Download our Proposed Direct Support Career Track.



Assessments
Should you participate in the WIN Program, you will be invited to complete various assessments at a Community College in your county. These assessments are designed to help you better understand your career choice and whether it is a good ft based on your skill level and personality. This is a great way for you to discover some untapped strengths, learn new things about yourself and uncover the careers that will allow you to apply your newly discovered abilities and strengths.