Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part-time Available!

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Benefits package

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Annual pay increases

Flexible schedules

Referral program

Job summary

ViaQuest Residential Services in Youngstown, OH is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for full-time or part-time openings. No prior experience required; paid training and a benefits package are offered.

Interviews take place Tuesdays from 10am to 12pm at the office, with multiple shift options available. The role involves supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in facilities and homes, promoting independence, safety, and daily living skills.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid OH driver's license and car insurance.
• Personal, reliable vehicle to transport individuals served.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of life.
• Completing household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean living environment.
• Providing personal care assistance.
• Companion care / Caregiving

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Full Time & Part Time OPENINGS / A Variety of Shifts Available / $17.00-$18.00 per hour

INTERVIEW DAYS ARE ON TUESDAYS - from 10AM TO 12PM AT OUR OFFICE!

4740 BELMONT AVE. YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44505

Make sure to bring the following items when you come in to interview:

• OH Driver's License


• I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification (SS Card, Birth Certificate, School Visa, Green Card, etc.)


• Auto Insurance Card


• Highest Level of Education Diploma (High School, GED, Bachelor's Degree etc.)

At ViaQuest Residential Services our DSPs provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in intermediate care facilities and 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).


• Paraprofessionals, Caregivers, STNAs, CNAs, Personal Care Aides, Home Health Aides (HHA), nursing students!

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.


• Companion care / Caregiving

Requirements for this position include:

• At least 18 years of age.


• High school diploma or GED is required.


• Personal, reliable vehicle that you're willing and able to use to transport individuals served.


• Valid OH 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/

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/

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