Direct Support Professional — Flexible Shifts, Paid Training

Independent Beginnings; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Health insurance allowance

PTO after 90 days

Holiday premium pay

Job summary

Independent Beginnings in Mt. Vernon, OH is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to help adults with developmental disabilities live meaningful, independent lives. You’ll assist with daily activities, accompany clients on outings, and celebrate personal goals with a caring, reliable team.

We offer paid training, flexible shifts (full-time, part-time, days, nights, weekends), and a supportive work environment focused on growth, safety, and meaningful connections with those you support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Able to communicate in English, spoken and written.
• Personal vehicle required if transporting clients.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily activities such as personal care, meals, and housekeeping.
• Collaborate with families and medical professionals to promote independence.
• Transport clients to appointments and activities (mileage reimbursement).

Skills

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Independent Beginnings in Mt. Vernon, OH is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to help adults with developmental disabilities live meaningful, independent lives. You’ll assist with daily activities, accompany clients on outings, and celebrate personal goals with a caring, reliable team.

We offer paid training, flexible shifts (full-time, part-time, days, nights, weekends), and a supportive work environment focused on growth, safety, and meaningful connections with those you support.