Direct Support Professionals Needed
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$15 - $17 per hour |
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| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | North Canton, Ohio |
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$16.00
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Job Description
Job Description
Benefits/Perks
We are looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan onsite at one of our Licensed Residential Homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health Care, Direct Support Professional or work as an Independent Provider with disabled persons is highly desired. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered for employment.
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Paid Time Off
- Career Advancement
We are looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a one-on-one care plan onsite at one of our Licensed Residential Homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health Care, Direct Support Professional or work as an Independent Provider with disabled persons is highly desired. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered for employment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED - Required
- Driver’s license - Required
- Valid and current vehicle insurance - Required
- CPR certification (Training Resources Provided if not Certified)
- Medication Administration Certification recognized by The Ohio DODD (Training Resources Provided if not Certified)
- 8hr DSP accreditation certificate recognized by The Ohio DODD (Training Resources Provided if not Certified)
- Ability to pass a background check
Responsibilities
- Assists with daily living tasks such as personal care, grooming, and hygiene
- Supports meal preparation and feeding
- Administers medications and monitors health
- Promotes independence through life skills training
- Provides transportation to appointments and community activities
- Encourages participation in social and recreational outings
- Maintains a safe and clean-living environment
- Documents services accurately and communicates effectively with the team
- Supports individuals with dignity, respect, and a person-centered approach
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