Direct Support Specialist - Impactful Community Care

RHDD; The Plains (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Training

Holiday Pay

Insurance

403B Retirement Plan

Promote from within

Job summary

RHDD in Southeast Ohio is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes and the community. You will help with daily living tasks and promote independence through compassionate, person-centered care.

As a DSP you may assist with meals, transportation, personal care, documentation and medication tasks. The role requires reliable transportation, patience, and a respectful, caring attitude to build trust with individuals and their

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver’s License with fewer than six points is required.
• Reliable transportation with proof of state minimum auto insurance for work-related travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes and in the community.
• Assist with daily living tasks including housekeeping, meals, menu prep, grocery shopping and finances.
• Assist with personal hygiene such as bathing, grooming, dressing and undressing, feeding, toileting and positioning.

Skills

Caregiving

Transportation

Medication administration

Personal care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

RHDD in Southeast Ohio is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes and the community. You will help with daily living tasks and promote independence through compassionate, person-centered care.

As a DSP you may assist with meals, transportation, personal care, documentation and medication tasks. The role requires reliable transportation, patience, and a respectful, caring attitude to build trust with individuals and their