In-Home Direct Support Professional | Empower Independence

Cap City Supported Living; Canal Winchester (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cap City Supported Living in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional to assist clients in Canal Winchester. You will provide personal care, support daily living activities, and help maintain independence in their homes.

Join a collaborative team of nurses, therapists, and care managers. You will document care provided, participate in ongoing training, and help clients achieve quality of life in a supportive home setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of experience in healthcare or human services.
• Ability to safely transfer and ambulate clients.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist clients with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, medication management, and light housekeeping.
• Support clients with mobility issues, including transferring, ambulating, and using assistive devices.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, recognizing and respecting their unique needs and preferences.
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and care managers to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate records of client care and services provided.
• Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with industry practices.

Skills

Personal care

Mobility assistance

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Record-keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cap City Supported Living in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional to assist clients in Canal Winchester. You will provide personal care, support daily living activities, and help maintain independence in their homes.

Join a collaborative team of nurses, therapists, and care managers. You will document care provided, participate in ongoing training, and help clients achieve quality of life in a supportive home setting.