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Estimated Pay info$17 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Oberlin, Ohio

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Job Description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional — Personal Care Specialist

Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional and make a real difference every day. You’ll provide hands-on personal care and support that helps people live fuller, healthier, more independent lives.

What you’ll do:

  • Provide respectful, dignified personal care (showering, grooming, toileting)
  • Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed
  • Support daily living activities and encourage participation in routines and community outings
  • Lead and support exercise and activity programs to promote wellness
  • Administer or assist with medication passes according to training and protocols
  • Observe, document, and report changes in health or behavior
  • Build trusting relationships and promote positive, person-centered care

What we’re looking for:

  • Compassion, patience, and a positive attitude
  • Experience with personal care or direct support preferred; training provided
  • Basic medication handling and first aid training (or willingness to be trained)
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to client safety and dignity
  • Valid driver’s license a plus (for community activities)

What we offer:

  • Competitive pay and flexible schedules
  • Paid training, certification support, and career growth opportunities
  • Supportive team culture and meaningful work that impacts lives

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Posting ID: 1277830872 Posted: 2026-07-22 Job Title: Direct Support Professional