Direct Support Professional (DSP) Weekends Shift Available!

ViaQuest; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional at an innovative organization, you will receive comprehensive training, allowing you to provide essential support and care. This role is perfect for those looking to start a fulfilling career in healthcare or gain valuable experience in the IDD field. With flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to empower individuals and foster their independence. Apply now and be part of a team that truly cares!

Benefits

Paid daily orientation

Paid training

Benefit package for full-time employees

Paid-time off

Premium holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Annual pay increases

Flexible schedules

Employee referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Preferred high school diploma or GED.
• 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 with daily tasks and ensure a safe living environment.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Meal Preparation

Supervision and Teaching

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Personal Vehicle

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Weekends Shift! (1st and 2nd shift available)

Middletown, OH/ $17.50-$18.50 an hour

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 daily orientation available! Apply today and start earning pay tomorrow!
• 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.

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.

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.
• Those interested in pursuing a career as a nursing assistant or STNA.
• Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
• Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).

Requirements for this position include:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• 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.
• 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: ViaQuest Residential Services

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