Direct Support Professional

Therapeutic Relations Healthcare Services LLC; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Therapeutic Relations Healthcare Services in Parma, OH, is seeking a weekend Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with disabilities live independently and with dignity.

You will provide personal care, companionship, assist with community activities, and ensure safe transportation, while maintaining a consistent weekend schedule and benefiting from weekend pay incentives.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of caregiving or support experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities are required.
• Positive, empathetic attitude with a desire to help others thrive.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living including personal care.
• Provide meaningful companionship to support emotional well-being.
• Support clients in community outings, activities, volunteering, and social engagement.
• Arrange safe, reliable transportation to events and appointments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Make a Difference as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Weekend Warrior

Are you passionate about helping others live their best lives? Join Therapeutic Relations Healthcare Services, a home and community-based healthcare agency dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and purpose. If you’re looking for a meaningful career where every day brings an opportunity to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. Your work will help promote independence, inclusion, and a sense of community. Here’s what your day-to-day might include:

• Personal Care & ADL Support: Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, medications, and mobility, while preserving their independence and dignity.
• Companionship & Emotional Support: Provide meaningful companionship to reduce isolation, promote emotional well-being, and build trusting relationships.
• Community Outings & Integration: Support clients in participating in community activities, recreational outings, volunteering, and social engagement.
• Transportation Services: Ensure clients have safe, reliable transportation to community outing, volunteer work or social events.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking compassionate, reliable individuals who are committed to making a difference. Here’s what you’ll need to succeed in this role:

• Experience: At least 1 year of experience in a caregiving or support role.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build meaningful relationships with clients.
• Attitude: A positive, empathetic approach with a genuine desire to help others thrive.

Schedule

The Weekend Warrior position is designed for staff who are available and committed to working weekends only. This position provides an opportunity for staff to work a consistent weekend schedule while receiving an additional pay incentive for their weekend availability.

Why Join Us?

At Therapeutic Relations Healthcare Services, we are more than just a healthcare agency—we are a team of dedicated individuals who believe in the power of compassion and community. Our mission is to promote independence, inclusion, and quality of life for individuals with disabilities. We foster a supportive, person-centered environment where everyone is treated with respect and care.