DSP: Day Program Aide (Mon-Fri 1st shift)

ViaQuest, Inc.; Mentor (OH); Sur place; USD 20 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid training

Benefits package

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Annual raises

Referral bonus

Résumé du poste

ViaQuest Day & Employment Services in Mentor, OH is seeking a Program Specialist for full-time, Monday–Friday 1st shift, at $17.75 per hour. Training is provided with no prior experience required.

The role focuses on supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to promote independence and safety. Responsibilities include direct care, supervising and teaching, transporting participants, personal care, and facilitating community activities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Motor Vehicle Record must meet requirements (no OVI/DUI, no major speeding violations over 20 mph, and max 2 moving violations in 2 years or >5 points).
• Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, balance, and assist individuals as needed.

Responsabilités

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, fostering independence, choice and empowerment while ensuring health and safety.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of their life.
• Transporting individuals between homes and the Day Program using a company van.
• Providing personal care assistance.
• Participating in community outings with transportation and assistance.

Connaissances

Physical ability

Driving

Mobility & flexibility

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Program Specialist

A Great Opportunity - FT Mon-Fri 1st Shift, $17.75/hr! At ViaQuest Day & Employment Services we provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities within our Day Program. Training for this position is provided in its entirety so no experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
• Transporting the individuals between their homes and the Day Program through the use of a company, passenger van.
• Providing personal care assistance.
• Participating in community outings through the transportation and assistance of the individuals served.

Requirements for this position

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License
• Motor Vehicle Record must specific requirements including (but not limited to):
  • No OVI/DUI's, reckless operations, or speeding violations more than 20 MPH over posted limit
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years or more than 5 points
• Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, balance, and assist individuals as needed

What ViaQuest can offer you

• Paid training including CPR and First Aid courses and certifications.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Annual pay increases.
• Employee referral bonus program.

About ViaQuest Day & Employment Services

To learn more about ViaQuest Day & Employment Services please visit http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/day-employment-services/

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