Direct Support Professional — Meaningful Care with Paid Training

Sunshine communities; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health package

$3 Weekend Shift differential pay

401(k) with company match

Paid Training

Paid Vacation & Personal Days

Tuition assistance programs

Transportation Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Sunshine U training & advancement

Job summary

Sunshine Communities seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, one-on-one care to individuals with developmental disabilities in Northwest Ohio, including the Maumee campus. You will assist with daily activities, routines, and community outings to promote meaningful, independent living.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Direct care and DSP experience preferred but not required.
• Background in STNA/CNA or similar healthcare roles is beneficial.
• Experience with respiratory or medical support is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Participating in community outings and activities.
• Building positive relationships with individuals and their families.
• Supporting daily routines and meaningful life experiences.
• Assisting with dressing and grooming.
• Meal preparation and feeding assistance.
• Providing toileting and personal hygiene support.
• Assisting with bathing and showering.
• Administering medications as trained and authorized.
• Providing companionship, encouragement, and emotional support.
• Assisting with repositioning and mobility needs.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment and general housekeeping.
• Completing documentation and other assigned duties.

Skills

Direct Care Experience

STNA/CNA background

Respiratory or medical support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sunshine Communities seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, one-on-one care to individuals with developmental disabilities in Northwest Ohio, including the Maumee campus. You will assist with daily activities, routines, and community outings to promote meaningful, independent living.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass background checks.