DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Independent Beginnings, LLC; Logan (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PTO after 90 days

401K with company match

Health insurance allowance

Referral program

Job summary

Independent Beginnings, LLC is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver in Logan, OH. You will provide direct care and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting with daily tasks and community activities.

The role offers Full-Time or Part-Time schedules, with weekly pay, benefits, and paid training. A valid driver’s license and a personal vehicle are preferred for client transport.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must communicate in English, including spoken and written.
• A personal vehicle that is well maintained if transporting clients.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to people with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily activities including personal care, housekeeping, and meal preparation.
• Transport clients as needed to appointments and activities (mileage reimbursement).

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Personal vehicle

Job description

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL# DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALLogan, OH 43138## OverviewSalary Range$18.00 - $19.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull-Time/Part-Time## Description**Company Overview:**At Independent Beginnings, we provide best in class home health care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Serving our clients requires an amazing team of Direct Support Professionals (DSP) / Caregivers with a big heart who are willing to provide supportive services and companionship to them. If you are looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver position where you have a passion to help others and truly want to make a difference in the lives of others, we would like to speak with you about joining our team.**Shifts Available:*** Full-Time* Part-Time* Days* Nights* Weekends**What we will provide you as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver:*** **$18.00- $19.00/Hour**(depending on experience, longevity and behavior)* **$3 weekend add-on rate**(applies to certain shifts and conditions)* **Quarterly incentive bonus potential*** **Attendance bonus*** **PTO for full time employees after 90 days of employment with cash out options*** **Never scheduled outside your availability. Overtime is at your discretion.*** **Weekly pay*** **Paperless documentation through app systems*** **401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match after one year of employment*** **Health insurance allowance*** **$350 Employee Referral Program*** **Worked holidays are paid at a premium.*** **An amazing and fun team atmosphere that is supportive and transparent*** **Paid Training for CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration*** **8% discount on AT&T Wireless Services*** **Flexible schedule and ability to maintain a healthy work/life balance****As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver you will:*** Provide direct care to people with intellectual/developmental disabilities* Help with daily activities including personal care, housekeeping, and meal preparation* Work closely with a team of people including co-workers, client's family members, and medical professionals to help our clients to live as independent as possible* Transport clients as needed to appointments and other activities (mileage reimbursement)## Qualifications**Requirements:*** High school diploma or GED.* Must be at least 18 years of age* Must be able to communicate in English, including both spoken and written* A personal vehicle that is well maintained if transporting clients* Must successfully complete a criminal background check**Preferred Experience:*** One year working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities is preferred* Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver / Home Health Aide / Home Health Care / Personal Care experience is a plus**Licenses/Certifications:*** CPR/First Aid - Provided if you are not currently certified* Medication Administration - Provided if you are not currently certified* Must have a valid driver's license with no more than 5 points on your driving record if transporting clients* DODD Provider Training* Proof of personal auto insurance