Empowering Direct Support Specialist

New Avenues to Independence, Inc.; Lakewood (OH); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

New Avenues to Independence, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Lakewood, OH. In this role, you will support individuals with disabilities, assisting them with daily living activities and fostering an inclusive environment. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid Ohio driver's license. This position offers a pay rate of $17 per hour with multiple shifts available. Join us in making a real impact in the lives of those we serve.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Ohio Driver’s license with 4 pts or less and valid auto insurance.
• A desire to make a difference in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care and support to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities, such as meal preparation and personal hygiene.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Skills

Person-centered care

Supportive relationship building

Daily living assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

New Avenues to Independence, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Lakewood, OH. In this role, you will support individuals with disabilities, assisting them with daily living activities and fostering an inclusive environment. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid Ohio driver's license. This position offers a pay rate of $17 per hour with multiple shifts available. Join us in making a real impact in the lives of those we serve.