Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 2nd Shifts- Full and Part Time Available!

ViaQuest; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join an innovative team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support, fostering independence and empowerment. This role offers comprehensive training, making it ideal for those starting their healthcare careers or seeking flexible schedules. With a strong commitment to employee development, ViaQuest provides a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. Whether you're a recent graduate or looking for a rewarding career change, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying various benefits and perks.

Benefits

Paid training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Paid-time off

Premium holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Annual pay increases

Flexible schedules

Employee referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license.
• No prior experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with household tasks and personal care.

Skills

Direct Care

Communication Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Medication Administration Certification

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) 2nd Shift - Full and Part Time Available! /$17.25-$18.25 per hour/ Cincinnati, OH and surrounding areas!

At ViaQuest Residential Services, 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.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance, and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Annual pay increases.
• A variety of flexible schedules.
• 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.
• Providing personal care assistance.

Requirements for this position include:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Personal, reliable vehicle that you're willing and able to use to transport individuals served.
• Valid (Ohio) driver's license and car insurance.
• Fewer than 6 points in the last two years on your motor vehicle record.
• Can push, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel, and crouch.

About ViaQuest Residential Services

To learn more about ViaQuest Residential Services please visit: http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/residential-services/

Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!

https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/

From Our Employees To You

http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/

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