Youth Support Specialist — Flexible Shifts & Training

ViaQuest; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

CPR/First Aid training

Medication administration training

Health benefits

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Referral bonus

Job summary

ViaQuest Residential Services is seeking compassionate DSPs to support individuals with developmental disabilities in facilities and homes. This part-time role offers flexible schedules, paid training including CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration, and opportunities for advancement.

Ideal candidates have youth experience and are comfortable with clients who may exhibit high behaviors. A high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, and a valid OH driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with youth preferred.
• Ability to work with clients who may exhibit high behaviors.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Reliable transportation and valid OH driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities and safety needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe living environment.

Skills

Experience with youth

High-behavior awareness

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ViaQuest Residential Services is seeking compassionate DSPs to support individuals with developmental disabilities in facilities and homes. This part-time role offers flexible schedules, paid training including CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration, and opportunities for advancement.

Ideal candidates have youth experience and are comfortable with clients who may exhibit high behaviors. A high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, and a valid OH driver’s license are required.