Direct Support Professional (DSP)- All Shifts, Full or Part time

ViaQuest, Inc.; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k

Mileage reimbursement

Annual pay increases

Flexible schedules

Referral bonus

Job summary

ViaQuest, Inc. in Perrysburg, OH is hiring Direct Support Professionals for full-time and part-time roles. Compensation is $17.25-$18.25 per hour with paid training, including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration.

A benefits package for full-time employees includes medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance, plus a 401k and mileage reimbursement. No experience is required; training is provided.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Ohio driver’s 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.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – fostering independence, choice and empowerment while ensuring health and safety.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of life.
• Completing household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean, safe living environment.
• Providing personal care assistance.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Reliable vehicle

Mobility & lifting

Transportation responsibilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional - Full time and Part time positions

A Great Opportunity / $17.25-$18.25 per hour / Perrysburg, 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.

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.
• Personal, reliable vehicle that you're willing and able to use to transport individuals served.
• Valid (Ohio) driver's 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.

About ViaQuest Residential Services

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

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