Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Weekends Only

Day & Employment Services; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 23,763 - 25,141; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Benefit package for full-time employees

Paid-time off

Annual pay increases

Flexible schedules

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

Day & Employment Services in Bowling Green, OH, is hiring a part-time Direct Support Professional. This role involves providing essential support to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their health and safety while promoting independence.

The position is ideal for candidates of all ages, including those without previous experience, as comprehensive training is provided. Competitive pay ranges from $17.25 to $18.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Personal, reliable vehicle for transportation.
• Valid Ohio driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Supervise and teach individuals in daily activities.
• Complete household tasks, ensuring safety and cleanliness.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional - Part Time Positions, A Great Opportunity / $17.25-$18.25 per hour / Bowling Green, 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:

• 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.

Requirements:

• 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.