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

ViaQuest; Parma Heights (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CPR/First Aid training

Benefits package (medical, vision, etc

Paid-time off

Annual pay increases

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

ViaQuest Day & Employment Services in Parma Heights, OH is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time, Monday–Friday 1st shift on-site role. The DSP position offers $17.50 per hour with paid training in CPR and First Aid, plus a comprehensive benefits package, PTO and annual pay increases.

Responsibilities include providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, supervising and assisting them in daily activities, transporting clients to the Day

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Motor Vehicle Record must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criterion.

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.
• Participating in community outings through the transportation and assistance of the individuals served.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Lift up to 50 lbs

High school diploma or GED preferred

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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

Location: Parma Heights, OH

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id:42333

# of Openings:0

Direct Support Professional

A Great Opportunity / $17.50 per Hour / Full-Time, M-F 1st Shift

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.
• 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 preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteri
• 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.
• 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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