Youth Support Lead — Start Your Healthcare Career

ViaQuest; Ohio; On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training including CPR, First Aid

Paid orientation

Medical, vision, dental, disability &

Life insurance and 401k

Paid-time off

Premium holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Annual pay increases

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

ViaQuest is seeking a Youth Support Specialist- (DSP) Team Lead near Columbus, Ohio. No prior experience is required, as comprehensive training is provided. The role supports individuals with developmental disabilities in residential facilities, offering a structured entry into healthcare.

The position includes direct care, supervision, and assisting with daily living tasks, alongside personal care. Full-time benefits include paid training, orientation, medical/dental, 401(k), PTO and holiday

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation and valid Ohio driver’s license.
• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities — our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
• Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
• Providing personal care assistance.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Valid Ohio driver’s license

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ViaQuest is seeking a Youth Support Specialist- (DSP) Team Lead near Columbus, Ohio. No prior experience is required, as comprehensive training is provided. The role supports individuals with developmental disabilities in residential facilities, offering a structured entry into healthcare.

The position includes direct care, supervision, and assisting with daily living tasks, alongside personal care. Full-time benefits include paid training, orientation, medical/dental, 401(k), PTO and holiday