Direct Support Professional - Marion County

Creative Foundations, Inc.

Marion (OH)

On-site

USD 20,000 - 29,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training
Flexible shifts
Transportation assistance

Job summary

Creative Foundations seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Marion, OH. This part-time role offers flexible shifts and pay of $18 per hour. You will empower individuals with developmental disabilities to gain independence and participate in daily activities with dignity.

The position requires compassion, a can-do attitude, and a willingness to learn. Training is provided, and transportation assistance is available as needed. Must be 21+ and able to pass a background check.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Background check required.
  • Must be 21 years or older to apply.
  • Driver's license & reliable transportation required for positions with transportation assistance.
  • Medication administration requirement noted in job description.

Responsibilities

  • Empower individuals in developing life and social skills for independence.
  • Get Creative by participating in art, music, gaming, and community outings.
  • Explore & engage through trips, volunteering, and activities.
  • Support daily living with personal care, meal prep, and household tasks.
  • Advocate for the people you support and be a voice for their needs.

Skills

Compassion
Patience
Positive attitude
Willingness to learn
Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location: Marion, OH

Job Id:576

# of Openings:0

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

Company: Creative Foundations

Job Type: Part-time | Flexible Shifts Available

Pay: $18/hr

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.

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