Direct Support Professional: Flexible Schedule & Growth

beautifulmindsgroup; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement

Job summary

Beautiful Minds Group in Akron, OH is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work one-on-one with clients at residential sites. You will provide compassionate care, follow care plans, and document progress while fostering independence.

Strong communication and organizational skills are required; prior home health, DSP, or caregiver experience is preferred. Applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be considered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Driver’s license is required.
• Valid and current vehicle insurance is required.
• CPR certification is preferred or required depending on site.
• 8hr DSP accreditation certificate recognized by The Ohio DODD.

Responsibilities

• Assists with daily living tasks such as personal care, grooming, and hygiene.
• Supports meal preparation and feeding.
• Administers medications and monitors health.
• Promotes independence through life skills training.
• Provides transportation to appointments and community activities.
• Encourages participation in social and recreational outings.
• Maintains a safe and clean living environment.
• Documents services accurately and communicates effectively with the team.
• Supports individuals with dignity, respect, and a person-centered approach.

Skills

Daily living assistance

Medication administration

Meal preparation

Patient care

Communication

Transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Beautiful Minds Group in Akron, OH is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work one-on-one with clients at residential sites. You will provide compassionate care, follow care plans, and document progress while fostering independence.

Strong communication and organizational skills are required; prior home health, DSP, or caregiver experience is preferred. Applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be considered.