Direct Support Professional (DSP) -All shifts

New Avenues to Independence, Inc.; Cleveland (OH); Vor Ort; USD 19.320 - 27.517; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

An organization supporting individuals with disabilities is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Cleveland, Ohio. This role involves providing person-centered care and assisting with daily activities, promoting independence, and fostering relationships. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid Ohio driver’s license, and have a high school diploma or GED. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact every day by helping individuals lead fulfilling lives.

Qualifikationen

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Ohio driver's license required with 4 points or less.
• Desire to make a difference in people's lives.

Aufgaben

• Provide person-centered care and support to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation and personal hygiene.
• Plan and engage in meaningful activities to enhance quality of life.

Kenntnisse

Person-centered care

Medication management

Cooking

Cleaning

Building supportive relationships

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Are you ready to make a real impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Do you have a passion for helping others reach their fullest potential? If so, New Avenues to Independence is looking for someone just like you to join our team as a Direct Support Professional!

Position Overview

As a Direct Support Professional at New Avenues to Independence, you will have the incredible opportunity to support and empower individuals with disabilities, helping them lead fulfilling lives and become active members of their community. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to make a difference every single day.

Pay rate: ICF: $17 per hour

Shift: Multiple shifts available

What You’ll Do

• Provide person-centered care and support to individuals with disabilities in a variety of settings, including residential homes and day programs.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication management.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes growth, independence, and self‑determination.
• Plan and engage in meaningful activities, outings, and events to enhance the quality of life for the people you support.
• Promote social and emotional well‑being by building strong, supportive relationships.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals to create and implement individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with people to complete tasks and build independence in their lives.
• Provide support with daily routines such as personal care, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and attending medical appointments.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Valid Ohio Driver’s license with 4 points or less and valid auto insurance
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• A desire to make a difference in people’s lives