Empowering Direct Support Pro: Help Residents Thrive (PT)

Taleo; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities is seeking a Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) to support residents with daily living skills and independence at the Southwest Developmental Center in Batavia, OH. The role involves direct care, documentation, and participation in therapeutic activities.

This part-time position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license with minimal points, and no prior experience is necessary. Overtime is mandatory and unionized with OCSEA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license with 5 or fewer points is required.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with daily living skills and independence goals.
• Implements active treatment activities (gym, pavilion, activity room, pool).
• Plans and accompanies activities like shopping or vocational tasks.
• Completes daily and monthly documentation, including incident reports and medication reactions.
• Performs light housekeeping and redirects unsafe actions to promote safety.

Skills

Direct Support/Direct Care

Basic Documentation

Behavioral Health

Communications

Customer Service

Vehicle Operations

Conflict Management

Listening

Responsiveness

Emotional Intelligence

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities is seeking a Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) to support residents with daily living skills and independence at the Southwest Developmental Center in Batavia, OH. The role involves direct care, documentation, and participation in therapeutic activities.

This part-time position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license with minimal points, and no prior experience is necessary. Overtime is mandatory and unionized with OCSEA.