DSP: Build Independence & Community Impact - Flexible Hours

GetHired, Inc.; Ohio; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Benefits for eligible employees

Job summary

Ability Matters is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with autism and other neurological disabilities in Columbus and surrounding areas. Starting pay is $17.00/hour, with full-time and part-time schedules including evenings, overnights, and weekends.

Paid training and advancement opportunities are provided in a community-based setting. Join a mission-driven organization focused on inclusion, empowerment, and real-world experiences across gyms, libraries, and volunteer

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's preferred).
• Strong communication skills.
• Valid Ohio driver's license.
• Reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Teach daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, hygiene, and budgeting.
• Participate in activities, events, volunteering, and other real-world experiences.
• Encourage people to reach their goals and build independence.
• Build relationships and encourage communication, social skills, and self-advocacy.
• Help individuals enjoy their community and pursue opportunities that matter to them.
• Model positive behavior and healthy communication.
• Work with a supportive team to provide safe, high-quality care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Ability Matters is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with autism and other neurological disabilities in Columbus and surrounding areas. Starting pay is $17.00/hour, with full-time and part-time schedules including evenings, overnights, and weekends.

Paid training and advancement opportunities are provided in a community-based setting. Join a mission-driven organization focused on inclusion, empowerment, and real-world experiences across gyms, libraries, and volunteer