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

ViaQuest, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals to provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This role offers flexible scheduling and comprehensive training, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare. As a Direct Support Professional, you will empower individuals to achieve greater independence while ensuring their health and safety. With a focus on personal growth and development, this position is perfect for candidates of all backgrounds, including those without prior experience. Join a compassionate team and make a meaningful impact in your community!

Benefits

Paid training

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid-time off

Annual pay increases

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided for all necessary skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist individuals in daily tasks and maintain a safe living environment.

Skills

Direct Care

Communication Skills

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

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

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Id: 33173

# of Openings: 3

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.
• 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 their lives.
• 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.
• 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.
• Ability to push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs., and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.