Therapeutic Program Worker - Direct Support Pro

Taleo; Gallipolis (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical Coverage Start

Free Dental & Vision After 1 Year

Generous Benefits Package

Total Rewards Website

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities is hiring a Therapeutic Program Worker (Direct Support Professional) in Gallipolis, OH. The role involves direct care to residents, helping with daily living skills and independence, with shifts that vary and part-time hours.

Starting pay is $23.28 per hour with potential raises up to $26.54 per hour. Benefits include health coverage, tuition reimbursement, and vacation/personal leave, in a supportive state-agency environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; valid driver’s license with minimal points.
• No prior experience required; willingness to learn in a state agency.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with eating, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and grooming.
• Support daily living skills to help residents become more independent.
• Assist with planning, shopping activities and vocational skills.
• Complete daily and monthly documentation, including incidents and medication notes.
• Perform light housekeeping and help redirect unsafe actions.

Skills

Direct Support/Direct Care

Customer Service

Behavioral Health

Documentation

Vehicle Operators

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic Documentation

Vehicle Operators

Job description

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities is hiring a Therapeutic Program Worker (Direct Support Professional) in Gallipolis, OH. The role involves direct care to residents, helping with daily living skills and independence, with shifts that vary and part-time hours.

Starting pay is $23.28 per hour with potential raises up to $26.54 per hour. Benefits include health coverage, tuition reimbursement, and vacation/personal leave, in a supportive state-agency environment.