Direct Support Specialist — Compassionate Care, Weekly Pay

Saint Joe's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PTO

Tuition assistance

Career growth

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Saint Joe’s Alice House Respite in Cincinnati, OH is hiring a Direct Support Specialist (DSS) for the 2nd shift. This full-time role, every other weekend plus holiday rotation required, involves personal care, companionship, and helping residents with daily living tasks while promoting independence and wellbeing.

You’ll work with residents and families, build respectful relationships, and participate in recreational activities in a warm, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license (fewer than 6 points) and current auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and companionship
• Assist with daily living tasks, mobility, and hygiene
• Participate in fun, engaging recreational activities
• Build strong, respectful relationships with residents and families
• Support each individual’s physical and emotional well-being

Skills

Strong communication

Compassionate, patient, and respectful

Independent and team worker

Professionalism and calm under stress

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saint Joe’s Alice House Respite in Cincinnati, OH is hiring a Direct Support Specialist (DSS) for the 2nd shift. This full-time role, every other weekend plus holiday rotation required, involves personal care, companionship, and helping residents with daily living tasks while promoting independence and wellbeing.

You’ll work with residents and families, build respectful relationships, and participate in recreational activities in a warm, inclusive environment.