DSP Team Lead

ViaQuest, Inc.; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 53,010,000 - 55,875,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Benefits package

Paid-time off

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Annual pay increases

Flexible schedules

Referral bonus program

Job summary

ViaQuest, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) ICF Team Lead in Strongsville, OH for a full-time 2nd shift. The role involves direct care and coordinating support for individuals with developmental disabilities in home settings.

Training is provided; no prior experience required, though it is preferred. Benefits include paid training, medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, holiday pay, mileage reimbursement, annual pay increases, flexible schedules, and an employee referral program.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• 1 year experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid driver’s license and car insurance.
• Motor Vehicle Record must meet ViaQuest criteria.
• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can kneel, climb and crouch.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Supervise, teach and assist individuals in daily living activities.

Skills

Direct care

Transportation

Driver's license

Mobility (up to 50 lbs)

Health & safety awareness

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) ICF Team Lead

A Great Opportunity / $18.50-19.50 / Full-Time 2nd Shift/ Strongsville, OH

At ViaQuest, our DSPs provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes.

Training for this position is provided in its entirety so no experience is required! Experience is preferred!

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration 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.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Annual pay increases.
• A variety of flexible schedules.
• Employee referral bonus program.

This position is great for:

• Those who are interested in starting a career in healthcare.
• Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
• Nursing assistants and those interested in pursuing a career as an STNA.
• Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
• Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).

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.
• Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
• Providing personal care assistance.

Requirements for this position include:

• At least 18 years of age.
• At least 1 year experience is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED .
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver's license and car insurance.
• 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.

About ViaQuest Residential Services

To learn more about ViaQuest Residential Services please visit:

http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/residential-services/

Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!

https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/