Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in someone's life.
- Full Health Insurance Benefits at minimal cost to you
- Ask about our $1,000 Sign on Bonus, Referral Program, Incentives and bonuses and how it applies to you
- 401K matching, Tuition Reimbursement
- Room for Advancement
- Full & Part Time Positions available on 2nd & 3rd shifts
- Wages up to $19.00 an hour based on education and / or certification
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors
- Support individuals in achieving their personal goals and fostering independence
- Document individual progress and report any concerns or changes in condition
- Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times
Skills:
- True desire to work with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work with other staff in a positive team environment
- Ability to drive and transport individuals as needed
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may require additional education or certifications)
- Valid driver's license, current auto insurance and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply for the position of Direct Support Professional. Join our team today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a criminal back ground check and drug test?
- What is the best phone number to contact you at?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Auto Insurance (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Van Wert, OH 45891: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person