Direct Support Professional ( DSP ) FLOAT 19.75-20.75 / hr

Connections In Ohio Inc; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Bonuses and promotions

Referral program

Job summary

Connections In Ohio Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide supported living services in Summit County homes. The role is 2nd shift (3-11p) with paid training, summer opportunities, and opportunities for growth.

No experience is required, and a genuinely caring approach is essential. The DSP will assist individuals with daily living skills, transport to outings, and support with household tasks and appointments, while earning a competitive hourly wage of $20.75 for this

Qualifications

• 21 years or older.
• High school diploma/GED.
• Valid Ohio Driver License (4 points or less).
• Reliable transportation and Auto Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living needs and helping them become as independent as possible.
• Transportation to community outings (Zoo, movies, grocery store, etc.).
• Assist individuals with household cleaning.
• Attend medical appointments.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

2nd shift (service hours of 3-11p) $20.75 per hour

Are you looking for a great opportunity this summer to make a difference in someone's life?

Weekly orientations and PAID training!

Connections in Ohio is seeking an energetic and passionate person who will provide supported living services to individuals with developmental disabilities in our Summit County homes.

For over 27 years, we have been helping people with disabilities live a more independent life in their communities. Our organization strongly believes that every individual deserves the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential. As a direct care professional, you are an important piece into each individual’s life. Assisting with everyday living needs and providing the individual with skills needed to be as independent as possible. Make a difference in someone’s life and help them grow!

What’s a day like as a DSP? Working alongside our individual to help with daily living needs!

Daily responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assisting each individual reach personal goals or growth-Help someone learn how to cook their favorite meal!
• Transportation to community outings (Zoo, movies, grocery store, etc.)
• Assist individual with household cleaning
• Medical appointments

What we offer?

• Competitive pay rate DSP Float $19.75 per hour starting,experience preferred.
• Competitive benefits, including paid leave time
• Opportunities for bonuses and promotions
• Generous referral program ($250 per person referred!)

DSP Float Position:

This is a Part-time or full-time position. We are seeking candidates who thrive on variety in their work experience.

Part-time:

Candidates who are available to work 1st and 2nd shift (7a-11p) or 2 nd and 3 rd shift (3p-8:30a) and are able to work at least 1 weekend day. Work locations will vary from week to week, average of 16-32 hours will be guaranteed.

Full-time:

Candidates who are available to work 1st and 2nd shift (7a-11p) or 2 nd and 3 rd shift (3p-8:30a) and are able to provide 6-day availability, including 1 weekend day. Work locations will vary from week to week, average of 36-40 hours will be guaranteed.

DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY – NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY

PAID TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFICATIONS NEEDED

Requirements:

• 21 years or older
• High school diploma/GED
• Valid Ohio Driver License (4 points or less)
• Reliable transportation and Auto Insurance