Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Day & Employment Services; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 24,108 - 25,485; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training including CPR

Benefit package for full-time employees

Paid time off

Annual pay increases

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Mansfield, OH is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide care for individuals with developmental disabilities. No experience is required as training will be provided. The role offers a pay range of $17.50 to $18.50 per hour, and candidates will enjoy benefits including healthcare coverage and paid time off. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in healthcare careers, including nursing assistants and those pursuing further education.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's Ohio license and car insurance required.
• Meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist individuals in aspects of daily living.
• Complete household tasks including meal preparation.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position:Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Location: Mansfield, OH

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id:38802

# of Openings:0

Direct Support Professional (DSP)
A Great Opportunity/ $17.50 - $18.50 hourly/ Mansfield, OH

At ViaQuest, our DSPs provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. Training for this position is provided in its entirety so no experience is required!Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve!

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
• Paid daily orientation. Apply today, start earning pay tomorrow.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Annual pay increases.
• A variety of schedules available.
• Employee referral bonus program.

This position is great for:

• Candidates without experience. We provide training!
• Those who are interested in starting a career in healthcare.
• Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
• Nursing assistants and those interested in pursuing a career as an STNA.
• Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
• Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).

Responsibilities may include:

• 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.
• Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.

Requirements for this position include:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver's Ohio license and car insurance.
• 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.

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