Direct Support Professional Full-Time 2nd and Part time 1st Shift

Graceworks Lutheran Services; Xenia (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch provided daily

Competitive wages

Paid Training including CPR/First Aid

Medication Administration training

Personal time accrual

Medical, Dental, Vision, 403B, and HAS

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Graceworks Enhanced Living is hiring Direct Support Professionals for full-time 2nd shift and part-time 1st shift on-site in Ohio. Compensation is $17 per hour, with increases based on experience and shift differentials.

No experience required; training is provided. The role involves assisting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping with daily activities, and supporting independence in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ohio Driver's License with less than 6 points is required.
• Must be willing to drive company vans (training provided).
• Pre hire drug screen including Marijuana.

Responsibilities

• Caregivers provide daily living support (cooking, cleaning, transportation, medication assistance).
• Assist residents to be as independent as possible and act as a companion.
• Join residents at activities such as bowling, movies, church or volunteer events.

Education

GED or better

High School Diploma or G.E.D

Job description

Direct Support Professional Full-Time 2nd and Part time 1st Shift

Job Category: Direct Support Professional

Requisition Number: GRACE001038

• Posted : October 23, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $17 USD per hour

Locations

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Description

Be a piece of something beautiful

Are you a naturally kind and compassionate person who would enjoy helping people and having fun with them? We want to talk to you!

Full time and Part time Available– Multiple shifts available

Compensation: $17 an hour - Compensation increases with relevant and verifiable experience. We offer shift differentials for various applicable shift hours

Company info:

Graceworks Enhanced Living offers residential and day programming to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in four Ohio counties. We believes people thrive when they can live with compassion and experience inherent worth. Each member of our staff is trained in the Gentle Teaching approach which encourages building a place where minds are engaged and happiness is allowed to grow. Our residential living services and 24/7 care bring unconditional love, security and community to people with intellectual and developmental challenges.

• Direct Support Professionals are caregivers. No experience is necessary, training is provided.
• The ideal candidate is someone who is anaturally kind and compassionate person that would enjoy helping people and having fun with them.
• DSPs often take care of daily needs; cooking, cleaning, transportation, medication assistance, bathing etc. On occasion, they will take individuals bowling or to the movies, and often join individuals at church or volunteer events.

The goal is to help our residents feel and become as independent as possible while they live their daily lives. Be a companion; learn to be a caregiver for someone in your community!

What makes Graceworks a great place to work?

• Lunch provided daily
• Competitive wages, pay rate increases with experience!
• Paid Trainingincluding CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration certification
• Personal time accrued based on hours worked.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403B, and HAS for full time employees
• Employee Assistance Program and Success Coach are free resources to help you be successful in all areas of your life

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or G.E.D

Ohio Driver's License with less than 6 points

Must be willing to drive company vans to transport individuals (training provided)

*As part of the pre hire process we do conduct a drug screenincludingMarijuana*

(Holding a medical card for Marijuana does not provideexemption)

Qualifications

Education

Required

GED or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

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