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BrightStar Care of East & NW Columbus

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral bonus
Same-day pay via ZayZoon

Job summary

BrightStar Care of East & NW Columbus is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting independence and community involvement. Starting pay is $18.00/hour with multiple shifts available, including 8:00 AM–4:00 PM and 4:00 PM–12:00 AM, plus open availability for some roles.

We value dependable, compassionate, patient professionals who uphold person-centered care and safety.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Valid Ohio DSP Certificate in My DODD.
  • Valid Ohio Driver’s License and auto insurance with a reliable vehicle.
  • Valid MUI/UI Certificate and Medication Certification.
  • Current CPR & First Aid Certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals with developmental disabilities and promote independence, dignity, and community involvement.
  • Provide person-centered support and maintain a safe, respectful environment.

Education

High school diploma or GED
Valid Ohio DSP Certificate in My DODD
Valid Ohio Driver’s License
Valid MUI/UI Certificate
Valid Medication Certification
Current CPR & First Aid Certifications

Job description

Benefits:
  • weekly Pay
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Starting Pay: $18.00/hour

We are hiring dependable, compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental disabilities and promote independence, dignity, and community involvement.

Available Shifts
  • 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • 4:00 PM–12:00 AM
  • Open availability is a plus
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Ohio DSP Certificate in My DODD
  • Valid Ohio Driver’s License
  • Valid auto insurance and reliable vehicle
  • Valid MUI/UI Certificate
  • Valid Medication Certification
  • Current CPR & First Aid Certifications
Benefits
  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Referral bonus
  • Same-day pay through ZayZoon
  • Additional benefits for eligible full-time employees
Ideal Candidate

Reliable, compassionate, patient, professional, and committed to providing person-centered support.

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