Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)

Blick Center; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blick Center is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide daily living assistance to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting and to facilitate engaging activities within the home and community.

Responsibilities include documenting services, assisting with maintaining a clean environment, and administering medications as needed. A valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• You must be a kind and caring individual who has a desire to serve people.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver’s license with fewer than 6 points is required.
• Overnight, weekday evenings, and weekend hours are needed.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily living assistance to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting.
• Facilitates fun home and community activities for residents.
• Assist residents with maintaining a clean and healthy home environment.
• Completion of daily documentation of services provided.
• Agency vans provided so you do not transport clients in your own vehicle.
• Medication administration.

Skills

Kind & caring

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Provide daily living assistance to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting.
• Facilitates fun home and community activities for residents
• Assist residents with maintaining a clean and healthy home environment
• Completion of daily documentation of services provided
• Agency vans provided so you do not transport clients in your own vehicle
• Medication administration

Direct Support Professional Duties:

• Provide daily living assistance to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting.
• Facilitates fun home and community activities for residents
• Assist residents with maintaining a clean and healthy home environment
• Completion of daily documentation of services provided
• Agency vans provided so you do not transport clients in your own vehicle
• Medication administration

Minimum Qualifications:

• You must be a kind and caring individual who has a desire to serve people.
• You must have a high school diploma or GED
• Have a valid driver's license with less than 6 points.
• We need overnight staff, weekday evenings and all hours on weekends.
• able to push & pull or lift up to 50 pounds,
• 18 years of age & older.
• Must be available to work Monday-Friday 6:00 AM-9:00AM.

Benefits include health, dental, vision and life insurance options, 401(k) (100% match of the first 6% of salary) and generous paid time off for full and part time staff.