Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. In this role, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them live more meaningful and independent lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration.
• Implement behavior management techniques to support individuals with challenging behaviors.
• Advocate for the rights and well-being of those you support, ensuring a safe and respectful environment.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to monitor vital signs and medical needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe living environment.

Qualifications:

• Experience or education in patient care, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals with autism and developmental disabilities.
• Understanding of behavior management techniques.
• Knowledge of lifting techniques and providing physical assistance when needed.
• Familiarity with basic nursing tasks is a plus.

Joining our team as a Direct Support Professional is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field. If you are caring, dependable, and passionate about helping people, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Location:

• Columbus, OH Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• We are looking for individuals that can work 2nd, and 3rd shifts during the weekdays and weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Developmental disabilities: 2 years (Required)
• Caregiving: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Ohio Driver's License (Required)
• Auto Insurance (Required)

Work Location: In person