Weekend DSP: Empower Independence & Community Impact

Help at Home; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Veteran-friendly employer

Job summary

Creative Foundations is hiring for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) focused on power weekend shifts (24-40 hours) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.

Shifts start Friday afternoon and run through Monday morning. Pay is $18/hour during waking hours and $11/hour for sleep shifts (10pm–6am). Sign-on bonus may be available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful background check and required training.
• At least 21 years old.
• Med Cert 1.

Responsibilities

• As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities — both at home and in their community — helping them live as independently as possible.
• Support daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, or transportation.
• Encourage participation in social and community activities; assist with personal goals and celebrate progress.
• Promote choice, independence, and self-advocacy.
• Accurately document care, activities, and progress; communicate with team members for quality support.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Job description

Creative Foundations is hiring for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) focused on power weekend shifts (24-40 hours) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.

Shifts start Friday afternoon and run through Monday morning. Pay is $18/hour during waking hours and $11/hour for sleep shifts (10pm–6am). Sign-on bonus may be available.