Direct Support Professional - Mt. Vernon, OH

Creative Foundations, Inc.; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and certifications

Career advancement opportunities

Team events and celebrations

Job summary

Creative Foundations, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Mount Vernon, OH, to assist individuals in developing life skills and independence. The role involves participating in activities like art, music, and community outings, along with assisting with personal care and meal prep.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, patient, and willing to learn, with a High School Diploma or GED. Flexible shifts including 2nd and 3rd shifts are available, offering competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and positive attitude.
• Ability to assist individuals with personal care and meal prep.
• Driver's License and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in developing life skills and independence.
• Participate in art, music, gaming, and community outings.
• Help individuals experience new adventures.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Direct Support Professional - Mt. Vernon, OH

Location: Mount Vernon, OH

Remote Status: On‑Site

Job Id: 556

# of Openings: 1

Job Type: Full-time | Part-time | Flexible Shifts Available - 2nd shifts, 3rd shifts (both awake and asleep), and weekends are critical need!

Pay: $18/hr for awake shifts starting rate

Company: Creative Foundations

What You’ll Do as a DSP

• Assist individuals in developing life skills, social skills, and independence.
• Participate in art, music, gaming, and community outings.
• Help individuals experience new adventures—trips, volunteering, and fun activities.
• Assist with personal care, meal prep, and household tasks in a way that promotes dignity and independence.
• Be a voice and champion for the people you support.

What You Need to Succeed

• Compassion, patience, and positivity.
• Willingness to learn, grow, and make an impact.
• Driver’s License & reliable transportation.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Must be 21 or older to apply.

Benefits

• Paid training and certifications.
• Team events and celebrations.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Job that shows appreciation.