Day Program Aide — Empower Independence & Care

ViaQuest; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical insurance

401k

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

ViaQuest Day & Employment Services is hiring a DSP: Day Program Aide for a Monday–Friday, 1st shift position in Mentor, OH. Training is provided, no prior experience required. You will support individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring safety, health, and opportunities for independence.

The role includes transport duties, community outing participation, and teamwork in a supportive day program. Full-time benefits include medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance, and a

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Motor Vehicle Record must meet ViaQuest criteria.
• Able to push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs and able to climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities to promote independence and safety.
• Supervise, teach and assist individuals in daily activities.
• Transport individuals between homes and the Day Program using a company van.
• Participate in community outings and activities with the individuals served.

Skills

Lift up to 50 lbs

Driver's license

18+ years old

MVR criteria

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ViaQuest Day & Employment Services is hiring a DSP: Day Program Aide for a Monday–Friday, 1st shift position in Mentor, OH. Training is provided, no prior experience required. You will support individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring safety, health, and opportunities for independence.

The role includes transport duties, community outing participation, and teamwork in a supportive day program. Full-time benefits include medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance, and a