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

ViaQuest, Inc.; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training CPR/First Aid

Benefits package

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Annual raises

Referral bonus

Job summary

ViaQuest Day & Employment Services in Middletown, OH is offering a DSP position for the Day Program – Safe Haven Farms. The role provides direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities with full training provided, no prior experience required.

This is a full-time, first shift (Mon-Fri) opportunity paying $17.50 per hour. You will participate in community outings, transport individuals using a company van, and support health and safety needs while promoting independence.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Motor Vehicle Record must meet ViaQuest criteria.
• Ability to push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs and to climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Supervise, teach and assist individuals in daily living.
• Transport individuals between homes and Day Program using company van.
• Provide personal care assistance.
• Participate in community outings with transportation and assistance.

Skills

Age 18+

High school diploma

Driver's license

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DSP for Day Program - Safe Haven Farms

A Great Opportunity / $17.50 an hour / Mon-Fri 1st Shift FT

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 may include:

• 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 include:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license.
• Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria
• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

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 Safe Haven ViaQuest Day & Employment Services please visit https://www.safehavenfarms.org/ and https://viaquestinc.com/about-us/mission-vision-values/

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http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/