Direct Support Professional - Hancock County, Ohio

Creative Foundations, Inc.; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training & Certifications

Team Events & Celebrations

Career Advancement Opportunities

A Job That Shows Appreciation

Job summary

Creative Foundations is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Hancock County, Ohio to empower lives, inspire possibilities, and help individuals gain independence.

This role offers full-time, part-time or flexible shifts, with pay at $18/hr for awake shifts. You’ll participate in art, music, community outings, daily living support, and advocacy, within a supportive and creative environment.

No experience? Paid training is provided, and opportunities for career advancement await.

Qualifications

• Heart for helping and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn, grow, and make an impact.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals to develop life and social skills and independence.
• Get creative through art, music, gaming, and community outings.
• Explore and engage in trips, volunteering, and fun activities.
• Support daily living with personal care, meal prep, and household tasks.
• Advocate for the people you support.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license & reliable transportation

Job description

Position:Direct Support Professional - Hancock County, Ohio

Location: Findlay, OH

Job Id:566

# of Openings:1

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Empower Lives, Inspire Possibilities!

Company: Creative Foundations

Location: Hancock County, Ohio

Job Type: Full-time | Part-time | Flexible Shifts Available

Pay: $18/hr for awake shifts starting rate

Live Your Best Life – and Help Others Do the Same!

At Creative Foundations , our mission is simple: to help people live their best lives. We empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to gain independence, build confidence, and experience joy every day.

If you’re looking for a career that’s fulfilling, fun, and full of purpose , this is your opportunity to make a real impact while growing professionally in a supportive and creative environment !

Why Choose Creative Foundations?

Live Your Best Life, Too! Join a workplace where your passion and purpose align.

No Experience? No Problem! We provide paid training and continuous learning opportunities.

Creative & Innovative Culture! We encourage self-expression, adventure, and out-of-the-box thinking.

Flexible Scheduling! Life happens—we offer shifts that fit your lifestyle.

Supportive & Fun Team! We believe in teamwork, encouragement, and celebrating wins together.

What You’ll Do as a DSP:

• Empower: Assist individuals in developing life skills, social skills, and independence.
• Get Creative: Participate in art, music, gaming, and community outings—every day is different!
• Explore & Engage: Help individuals experience new adventures—trips, volunteering, and fun activities.
• Support Daily Living: Assist with personal care, meal prep, and household tasks in a way that promotes dignity and independence.
• Advocate: Be a voice and champion for the people you support.

What You Need to Succeed:

• A Heart for Helping! Compassion, patience, and positivity.
• A Can-Do Attitude! Willingness to learn, grow, and make an impact.
• Driver’s License & Reliable Transportation (our positions require transportation assistance).
• High School Diploma or GED (our positions require medication administration).
• Ability to Pass a Background Check (we keep our team and those we support safe).

*Must be 21 or older to apply*

What’s in It for You?

• Paid Training & Certifications – We invest in YOU.
• Team Events & Celebrations – Because work should be fun!
• Career Advancement Opportunities – Many of our leaders started as DSPs!
• A Job That Shows Appreciation – Because here, you matter.

Ready to Join the Creative Foundations Family?