Direct Support Professional

Unbound Living Inc; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 21,352 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible Schedule

Paid Training

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Referral program

Job summary

A community support organization based in Westerville is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist people with disabilities. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, and transportation. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a vehicle. Empathy and good listening skills are essential. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay from $15.50 to $17.00 per hour, with expected hours between 35 and 45 per week.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary.
• Have your own vehicle.
• Have a valid Driver’s License.
• Willing to travel.
• Pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Help with walking and moving around.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Help with cooking and reheating food.
• Drive clients to appointments.
• Provide companionship.
• Offer behavior coaching.

Skills

Empathy

Listening skills

Patience

Compassion

Dependability

Trustworthiness

Social skills

Hardworking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• Company parties
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Training
• In-home shifts available
• Immediate start
• Competitive Pay
• Weekly pay
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Referral program
• Improving Others Lives

Direct Support Professional - Make a difference. Help people with disabilities.

About

Would you enjoy making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities? You will care for them like family. It feels good to help someone to be their best. You get to give a hand. You get to offer somebody comfort and be there when they need you. It’s not always easy, but the people are worth the effort. We’ll provide the training you need to do a great job.

“It makes you feel loved that somebody really needs you in your life… They became my family really… they always have some part of my heart with them.”

• Wanda, DSP

Responsibilities

• Help with walking and moving around
• Assist with personal care and hygiene
• Help with cooking and reheating food
• Assist with minor house cleaning
• Talk and listen to interesting people
• Offer behavior coaching
• Provide companionship
• Drive clients to appointments
• Read and write notes about your care
• Be trusted to follow instructions
• Be depended on

Qualifications and Skills

• No experience necessary
• Have your own vehicle
• Have a valid Driver’s License
• Have a passion to help others
• The ability to be a good friend
• Good listening skills
• Very patient
• Willing to travel
• Have your Highschool Diploma or GED
• Pass background checks

Are you?

• Empathetic
• Social
• Confident
• Hardworking
• Compassionate
• Dependable
• Trustworthy
• Honorable
• Kind
• Loving

Part‑Time shifts available

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Some Weekends

Pay & Work Location

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour. Work Location: Clients home and in the community.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

Education

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification

Driver's License (Required)

Website: www.unboundlivinginc.com