Compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Flexible

Independent Beginnings Llc; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401K match

Health insurance allowance

PTO after 90 days

No mandatory overtime

Paid CPR/First Aid training

Employee referral program

AT&T discount

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Independent Beginnings Llc in Ohio seeks Direct Support Professionals (DSP) / Caregivers to provide compassionate, hands-on care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Roles include daily living support, mobility assistance, meal prep, and companionship, with shifts across days, nights, and weekends.

Earn $13.50-$16.50 per hour, with weekend add-ons, weekly pay, and benefits such as PTO after 90 days, health insurance allowance, and a 401K with company match after one year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• DODD waiver temporarily waives diploma requirement through 2023.
• Must be 18+ and able to communicate in English (spoken and written).
• Background check required; valid driver's license with limited points preferred.
• CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration certifications provided if not held.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily activities including personal care, housekeeping and meals.
• Work with team, families and medical professionals to promote independence.
• Transport clients to appointments and accompany to medical visits as needed.

Skills

English communication

Direct care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

DODD waiver thru Sep 30, 2023

CPR/First Aid certification

Medication Administration certification

Driver's license

Job description

Independent Beginnings Llc in Ohio seeks Direct Support Professionals (DSP) / Caregivers to provide compassionate, hands-on care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Roles include daily living support, mobility assistance, meal prep, and companionship, with shifts across days, nights, and weekends.

Earn $13.50-$16.50 per hour, with weekend add-ons, weekly pay, and benefits such as PTO after 90 days, health insurance allowance, and a 401K with company match after one year.