Day Program Aide — Full-Time Support & Training

ViaQuest; Parma Heights (OH); On-site; USD 22,041 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training including CPR/First Aid

Benefits package (medical, vision, 401

Paid time off

Annual pay increases

Referral bonus

Job summary

ViaQuest Day & Employment Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Parma Heights, OH to provide day program support for individuals with developmental disabilities. Training is provided, no experience required.

Wage is $17.50 per hour with full-time, Monday–Friday first shift. Responsibilities include direct care, supervising and assisting individuals, transportation via company van, and participation in community outings.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Motor Vehicle Record must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria.
• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
• Transporting the individuals between their homes and the Day Program through the use of a company, passenger van.
• Participating in community outings through the transportation and assistance of the individuals served.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ViaQuest Day & Employment Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Parma Heights, OH to provide day program support for individuals with developmental disabilities. Training is provided, no experience required.

Wage is $17.50 per hour with full-time, Monday–Friday first shift. Responsibilities include direct care, supervising and assisting individuals, transportation via company van, and participation in community outings.