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  • Direct Support Professional

    Buckeyes Service 4.1company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? Buckeyes Service is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to lead their unique lives independently, with dignity and inclusion. Key Responsibilities: Daily Living Assistance: Assist individuals with personal hygiene, dining skills, housekeeping skills, social skills, and community access, ensuring their well-being and independence. Individual Support Plans (ISPs): Provide direct support and training activities as specified in individuals' ISPs and activity schedules. Mobility Support: Aid those using wheelchairs and other assistive devices in their mobility needs. Household Maintenance: Assist with bedroom maintenance, teach housekeeping skills, and guide individuals in the care of clothing. Meal Support: Assist with meal service, teach dining skills, and promote social skills and personal dignity during meals. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments according to company policy. Primary Person (P2): Be assigned as a Primary Person (P2) for one or more individuals, ensuring their well-being at all times. Training and Development: Attend and successfully complete in-service training sessions to enhance your skills. Mentorship: Serve as a role model and mentor to fellow Direct Support Professionals. Record Keeping: Complete data collection, observation notes, and daily reports as per agency policy and procedure. Transportation: Assist individuals in transportation as needed. Team Collaboration: Participate as a member of the Individual Support Team, providing valuable input toward individuals' ISPs. Safety: Monitor individuals' activities to ensure safety and health care practices are observed, including Universal Precaution Practices. House Operations: Participate in and may be responsible for daily house operations, such as grocery shopping, overseeing consumers' money, monitoring the physical plant, and van maintenance. Dignity and Empowerment: Treat individuals with dignity and respect, promoting independence and choice. Qualifications: A high school education or its equivalent is preferred. Previous experience in supporting and assisting individuals with disabilities is preferred. Must be eighteen (18) years of age. A valid driver's license and a good driving record are preferred. Effective oral and written communication skills. Satisfactory completion of criminal background checks as required by federal and/or state laws and any other post-offer, pre-employment screenings as mandated by a governing agency or the company. Why Choose Buckeyes Service? Fulfilling Work: At Buckeyes Service, we are on a mission to enable people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead their unique lives with dignity, independence, and inclusion. Family Culture: Inspired by our founders more than 30 years ago, we work hard to maintain a "family feel" across all our locations, making this your home away from home. Professional Growth: 95% of our organizational leaders started as Direct Support Professionals. We are committed to your growth and professional development, reducing turnover, increasing satisfaction, and driving productivity. Join us in making a difference and helping individuals with developmental disabilities lead their best lives. Apply today and become part of the Buckeyes Service family! To apply, please fill out the online application on our website or contact [Your Contact Information] for more information. We look forward to having you as part of our team at Buckeyes Service!
    $65k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Alliance Summit Group 4.8company rating

    Columbus, OH

    PART-TIME and FULL-TIME- HOUSE MANAGER positions available - As a DSP( direct support professional), you will serve as a friend, mentor, and support-person to individuals with developmental disabilities. You will provide individualized direct care, lead socialization activities, help develop daily living skills, and assist with daily living needs. We genuinely care about our clients, our coworkers, our partners and our community. We care about the services we provide and positive outcomes for all our stakeholders. We value who we are and who we serve. We recognize that each person is different, with different skills, background, knowledge, and experience. We all have something special to contribute! We work to meet the needs of every client every time! No exceptions! No excuses! We are committed to providing great, safe service, going the extra mile for our clients and one another. We encourage our employees to take action and give their best every day. We embrace an environment that empowers employees to lead and make decisions. We don't dwell on our problems, we fix them!
    $21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment (CPST) - Columbus

    Minority Behavioral Health Group

    Columbus, OH

    Minority Behavioral Health Group (MBHG) is a community mental health agency that consists of psychologists, counselors, pastors, case managers, and administrative personnel who are committed to providing culturally appropriate and comprehensive behavioral health services (counseling, education, outreach, and consultation services) to African Americans and other underserved minorities. MBHG is an Equal Opportunity Employer that promotes a safe, inclusive workplace for people of all backgrounds and walks of life. We strongly encourage you to apply if you are from marginalized or underrepresented groups. JOB SUMMARY: Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment (CPST) Service provides an array of services delivered by community based, mobile individuals or multidisciplinary teams of professionals and trained others. Services address the individualized mental health needs of the client. They are directed towards adults, children, adolescents, and families and will vary with respect to hours, type and intensity of services, depending on the changing needs of each individual. The purpose/intent of CPST is to provide specific, measurable, and individualized services to each person served. CPST services should be focused on the individual's ability to succeed in the community; to identify and access needed services, and to show improvement in school, work and family and integration and contributions within the community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: The CPST service is comprised of the following activities as they relate to the individual's symptoms of mental illness and corresponding deficits in current functioning: (1) Coordination and implementation of the service recipient's ISP, including ensuring that the ISP reflects the most current interventions necessary to address the individual's mental health needs and symptoms of his/her mental illness, as evidenced by the service provider's: (a) Participation in the development of the ISP; (b) Coordinating other services and providers identified in the ISP to ensure that the ISP is being implemented as written; (c) Monitoring the individual's progress in achieving goals and objectives/anticipated outcomes as documented on the ISP; and (d) Monitoring the individual's status in relation to his/her ISP goals to identify when a change in mental illness symptoms indicates the need for a clinical review of the individual's mental health assessment and ISP. Such clinical review shall be performed by an appropriately qualified individual in order to determine whether a revision of the goals, objectives and/or interventions is warranted. (2) Support in crisis situations, including the service provider: (a) Working with the individual, and family, guardian and/or significant other, as appropriate, to develop a crisis management and contingency plan; and (b) Coordinating and/or assisting in crisis management and stabilization as indicated. (3) Assessing the individual's needs, including psychiatric, physical health, entitlement benefits, wellness, support system, and community resources, e.g., the need for housing, vocational assistance, income support, transportation, etc., in order to: (a) Incorporate those needs and accompanying rehabilitative services and activities in the ISP; and (b) Coordinate linkages to needed community services, support systems and resources. In addition, when the individual's mental illness impedes his/her ability to access these services him/herself, the service provider shall: (i) Assist the individual in accessing needed community services, support systems and resources, and (ii) Assist the individual to develop the skills to access needed services, support systems and resources for him/herself. (4) Individualized, restorative interventions and training to improve interpersonal, community integration, and independent living skills when the individual's mental illness impacts his/her ability to function in and adapt to home, school, work and community environments. Specific training may address: (a) Socialization abilities, including communication, interpersonal relationships, problem solving/conflict resolution, and stress management; (b) Support system development; (c) Employment readiness activities, excluding skill specific vocational training. Examples of employment readiness abilities which may be impacted by a person's mental illness include work related social and communication skills, personal hygiene and dress, time management, etc.; and (d) Other interventions and training necessary to ameliorate life stresses resulting from the individual's mental illness. (5) Assisting the individual to acquire psychiatric symptom self-monitoring and management skills so that the individual learns to identify and minimize the negative effects of the mental illness that interfere with his/her daily functioning. (6) Advocacy and outreach when the individual's mental illness prevents him/her from doing this for him/herself. (7) Mental illness, recovery and wellness management education and training. The education and training may also be provided to the individual's parent or guardian, and family and/or significant others, when appropriate, and when: (a) This education and training is based on the individual's mental illness and symptoms; and (b) This education and training is performed exclusively on behalf of and for the well-being of the individual, and is documented in the ISP. (8) Adhere to the agency's personnel policies and procedures, ODMH, Medicaid and Insurance standards, and fulfill documentation and reporting requirements. (9) Inform both the school site and/or (Your Names) when ill or unable to attend. (10) Participates in quality assurance and program evaluation studies. (11) Attend and participate in scheduled or required training, staff meetings, peer review, workshops, and supervision. (12) Participate in professional development trainings and workshops offered in the community and agency that is pertinent to jobs duties and responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: The following identifies those individuals who are eligible to provide the CPST service. Licensed, certified, or registered individuals shall comply with current, applicable scope of practice and supervisory requirements identified by appropriate licensing, certifying, or registered bodies; To provide Service: Social Worker Assistant Social Worker Independent Social Worker Counselor Trainee Professional Counselor Professional Clinical Counselor Psychology intern/fellow Psychology Assistant Psychologist Art Therapist Music Therapist/Board Certified Trained Other A valid Ohio Driver's License and a working automobile Proof of liability Auto Insurance with a minimum of $100,000/$300,000 coverage LANGUAGE AND WRITING SKILLS: 1. Ability to speak effectively before groups of clients or employees of the organization. 2. Documentation such as: a. Maintain relevant documentation and provide data, requested; b. Complete progress notes that include place, time, length of service provided, how it related to ISP, and outcomes of service; c. Document all services rendered on ISP; d. Complete SAL's daily denoting each event; e. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made, if requested and medically supported, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment is at any approved site of MBHG in the schools and in the community. They are representative of the environments that a Community Support Provider must be able to work in to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations, if requested and medically supported, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES THAT ARE ESSENTIAL: Demonstrated skill in developing productive relationships with individuals with mental illness, mental retardation/development disabilities and substance abuse problems. Knowledge of mental health field, definitions, diagnosis, services and psychotropic drugs. Skill in assessing individuals for strengths and needs and using this in developing a plan of service. Knowledge of local community resources and demonstrated ability to access. Ability to negotiate assertively from an advocacy viewpoint. Ability to work independently, organize work efficiently and prioritize responses to changing needs of individuals served. Ability to work non-judgmentally with individuals whose behavior and belief systems are incongruent with that of society/case manager. Ability to cope with frustration and still persevere in goals with individuals who may not improve or may only improve slowly.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional Full Time

    First Step Healthcare LLC 3.5company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the highest levels of care and consideration of our clients and community we support. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals to join the team! Why Work Here? Join First Step Healthcare and make a difference in individuals' quality of life! We blend every clients' quality of life into their quality of care, with an approach that considers the balancing of health and wellness from all perspectives. LOCATION: Canal Winchester Schedule: Monday 3P-11P Tuesday 3P- 11P Thursday 3P-11P Saturday 7A-3p Sunday 7A- 3P Medication 1 administration certification required! Responsibilities: Perform every task with consideration and care for the complete individual with a goal of every client living a healthy and meaningful life. Administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance. Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands. Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles. Perform health care-related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and medication, under the direction of registered nurses or physiotherapists. Plan, shop for, or prepare nutritious meals or assist families in planning, shopping for, or preparing nutritious meals. Transport clients to locations outside the home, such as to physicians' offices or on outings, using a motor vehicle. Instruct or advise clients on issues such as household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene, nutrition, or infant care. Prepare and maintain records of your clients' progress, services performed and changes in condition. Meet weekly reporting compliance on clients' goals and health and well-being. Additional Duties: This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities and/or duties required; other duties may be assigned. Ability to independently lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to move/reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person and/or adaptive equipment. Maintain current CPR certification. Maintain current clean background check. Continued Education: completion of state-mandated DODD 8-hour annual training and re-certification. About First Step Healthcare: First Step Healthcare: Blending Quality of Life into the Quality of our Care! At First Step Healthcare, our unwavering commitment extends to delivering heartfelt and compassionate care, providing steadfast support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. We strive to cultivate a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where each individual is not only respected and valued but enveloped in love and understanding. We possess a distinctive talent for inspiring clients to embrace a healthier lifestyle, through fostering a genuine desire for transformative experiences.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • House Manager Direct Support Professional

    Inclusion Health Services 4.3company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development As a House Manager you are leading and supervising the staff, managing the day-to-day operations of the home, and ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of residents. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Schedule management, training and performance management, implementing Individual Support Plans (ISPs), coordinating care and appointments, and maintaining household records. Make a difference in the lives of Adults and Teens with Developmental Disabilities and/or Mental/Behavioral Health Challenges PART TIME & FULL TIME POSITIONS PAID TRAININGS PROVIDED FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES WEEKLY PAY ( $300 - $500 ) TEAM LEADS/SUPERVISORS $500 - $700 ) REFERRAL BONUSES ( OTHER BONUSES AND INCENTIVES ) ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES OPENINGS IN COLUMBUS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: DRIVERS LICENSE, RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR G.E.D and ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND CHECK EXPERIENCE A PLUS BUT NOT REQUIRED *** IF YOU DO NOT MEET MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE ASK ABOUT OTHER JOB OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE COMPANY *** HOW TO START WITH INCLUSION HEALTH SERVICES Send Inquiry or Resume to Human Resources:
    $300-500 weekly 13d ago
  • Direct Service Provider

    Ellis Services LLC 3.5company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Direct Service Provider to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Provide companionship Assist with errands and shopping Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heavy objects Compassionate, respectful, ethical
    $21k-28k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Direct Service Provider

    Hopeidd

    Columbus, OH

    Job is for a DSP to provide services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilties RequirementsMust have valid Drivers license Benefitspaid vacations
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DSP Delivery Driver *4days/week * 21.75/hr |weekly pay and enjoy perks!

    SBK Delivery LLC

    Lockbourne, OH

    Job Description SBK Delivery, LLC is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP). We are looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver Amazon packages and join our growing team as we continue on our mission to get every Amazon order to the customer's door on-time.. DSPs are independent businesses that partner with Amazon to deliver packages and we offer a competitive compensation plan and other great perks. Amazon-branded vehicle provided! Non-CDL delivery driver! Approximate hours are 10:00 am to 8:00 pm. Shifts range between 8-10 hours per day and shifts are available 7 days per week. Compensation & Benefits $21.75 / Hour + Bonus (if applicable) Paid Training Paid Overtime and Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance and Benefits Maternity and Parental Leave 401K Tuition Reimbursement Referral program weekly pay Delivery Driver Basic Requirements VALID Driver's License Must be at least 21 years old Must pass 4 panel drug screening. We do not test for marijuana use Must have clean motor vehicle report. (Multiple violations and accidents will disqualify you from the position). Available to work 4 days a week. All schedules do include 1 weekend day Must be able to lift, pull, and carry up to 60lbs Eligible to work in the U.S Must have a valid driver's license within the state of employment Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test At least 21 years old Delivery Driver Duties and Responsibilities Safely drive and operate your delivery vehicle at all times. Use hand held device for routing information, customer delivery information. Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions. Load and unload packages to be delivered -Must be able to work in outdoor conditions (rain, snow, sleet, sun, etc..) -Must be able to lift, push, & pull up to 60 lbs. frequently-Walk, stand, squat, bend/twist frequently (in & out of van) **Location: Groveport, Ohio Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $21.8 hourly 22d ago
  • Residential Staff Support

    North Community Counseling Centers 4.0company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Looking for a Full Time 4:00pm-midnight employee Come work for one of Columbus CEO Top Work Places in Central Ohio, nominated 4 years! We are looking to grow our Finance Department and would like the opportunity to see if you are a great fit for our organization! Are you looking for a fulfilling job opportunity to help serve people and the community? Come join a growing team that has a strong dedication to moving Mental Health in a positive direction. North Community Counseling is looking for someone with a lot of energy, that is self-driven, outgoing and positive to work with the agency. NCCC takes pride in hiring individuals to provide our clients a safe and open environment for treatment. NCCC strives to cultivate a culture of inclusiveness that honors the experiences and lives of the people we serve. We have a design for people to feel comfortable, valued, welcomed and empowered. If you are someone able to bring this same concept to our team and work for the better of all people, we look forward to hearing from you.NCCC takes pride in hiring individuals to provide our clients a safe and open environment for treatment. NCCC strives to cultivate a culture of inclusiveness that honors the experiences and lives of the people we serve. We have a design for people to feel comfortable, valued, welcomed and empowered. If you are someone able to bring this same concept to our team and work for the better of all people, we look forward to hearing from you. NCCC has 4 residential homes that need support staff to help individuals with everyday needs. Come work for an employer that helps the community daily and is growing each day. Residential House Staff is responsible for ensuring the health and safety of program residents. Daily program activities include but are not limited to completing daily shift reports and communication logs, menu planning and meal preparation. Assists residents with and monitors ADL's. Reports any resident concerns to House Manager and/or Program Director. Completes other duties as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $33k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional/Caregiver - Franklin County (Columbus, OH)

    Champaign Residential Services 3.7company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Champaign Residential Services “Being a DSP isn't just a job, it's a career, in a high demand Healthcare field" $1000 Sign-on Bonus/Up to $1500 Referral Bonus Paid Training Pay Rates $17.00/hr Paid sleep time at a reduced pay rate of $10.70/hr Non-traditional hours available Additional Bonuses and Mileage Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Part Time Positions What does a DSP do at CRSI? Work in a comfortable home setting. Go shopping, go bowling or fishing, go to the movies, maybe even go on vacation! Get paid to help others celebrate holidays, birthdays, other special events. Use your mentoring/coaching skills to teach people self-reliance Know that you make a difference everyday helping others live their best life Why CRSI? We're invested in our employees and their success. Our Core Values: Respect, Empowerment, Positivity, Ownership, Teamwork-developed with staff involvement. We continuously strive to create the best possible work culture for our staff. We are stable, reliable and established (since 1976) as a leader in providing services to persons with developmental disabilities. If you enjoy helping others, join our team! Be a life changer
    $23k-28k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Entry-Level Sales Position - Learn Skills That Pay for Life

    Buckeye Bbc

    Columbus, OH

    Buckeye Consulting is a leadership development firm that partners with some of the largest names in the industry to grow their customer base through face-to-face outreach. We specialize in turning entry-level talent into high-performing leaders. Our mission is to build future entrepreneurs, one mentorship at a time. Job Description We're hiring Entry-Level Sales Representatives who want more than just a paycheck-they want personal growth, professional skills, and a real path forward. In this role, you will: Work face-to-face with customers to educate, solve problems, and offer tailored solutions Learn and master a proven sales system Collaborate with your team to hit goals and grow together Receive ongoing mentorship and coaching Earn while you learn-with uncapped commissions and performance-based bonuses Qualifications We're not looking for experience-we're looking for drive . Positive attitude Willingness to learn Full-time availability Strong communication skills (or the desire to develop them) Coachable, team-oriented, and dependable If you've played sports, led a club, worked in customer service, or just outwork everyone-you'll thrive here. Additional Information Full-time only Must be 18+ Reliable transportation required Promotion is based on performance, not politics Training is provided daily Travel and leadership opportunities available for top performers This is a face-to-face sales role (not remote)
    $14k-20k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Float Direct Support Professional

    Ability Matters

    Dublin, OH

    The Float Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Ability Matters provides flexible, on-demand support by covering open shifts and call-offs across multiple residential homes. This casual position requires a minimum commitment of 16 hours per month and plays a vital role in maintaining consistent, high-quality care for individuals with developmental disabilities. The Float DSP supports individuals with activities of daily living, community inclusion, and goal attainment in accordance with their Individual Service Plans (ISPs). See our mission in action : Watch here. Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following: Deliver person-centered direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding, medication administration, and mobility. Accompany individuals into the community for appointments, outings, and recreational activities. Respond to last-minute calls to fill open shifts, including evenings, weekends, overnights, and holidays as needed. Follow and implement each individual's ISP, behavior support plan, and medical protocols. Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly (e.g., progress notes, incident reports, medication records). Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment. Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, families, and guardians. Attend required training, supervision meetings, and in-service events. Ensure compliance with all company policies, licensing regulations, and state/federal guidelines. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. Previous experience in direct care and community involvement is a plus. A demonstrated passion for promoting inclusion and empowerment. Excellent communication skills for fostering meaningful community connections. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptable mindset. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, including students, families, staff, and external partners. Physical Requirements: Duties performed typically in residential and community settings. Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, equipment and/or material may be required. Other physical activities may be required. Prolonged periods of standing and walking within the community and other school activities. Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds at a time. Must be able to assist students who have physical difficulties. Must be able to kneel, sit, stand, crawl, push, and pull to assist and teach students throughout the day. Environmental Conditions: (a) Some air-conditioned buildings. (b) exposure to weather extremes. (c) Ability to tolerate varying noise levels. (d) Exposure to anti-social behavior. (e) Exposure to bodily fluids (f) Ability to tolerate stressful situations. Ability Matters is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $21k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Care of Excellent LLC

    Dublin, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Wellness resources 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company car Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Direct Support Professionals take on a host of responsibilities that significantly impact patient care. Their role goes beyond physical care; they craft a supportive environment that fosters emotional well-being. With their continuous presence, they play a crucial role in observing and reporting changes in the patients condition, serving as a vital link between patients and healthcare professionals. Provides direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Performs personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fosters positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served. Ensures client safety and maintaining a safe environment. Reminds and assists clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training). Encourages self-help activities. Reports changes in clients condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors. Documents services provided. Performs home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning. Plans meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. Accompanies clients to scheduled appointments and transports clients or running errands for clients. Assists with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs as necessary. Other duties as assigned.
    $21k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Caregiver / DSP

    Brightspring Health Services

    London, OH

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K Daily Pay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $18.00 - $18.60 / Hour
    $18-18.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Safe and Secure Healthcare

    Delaware, OH

    About Us Safe and Secure Healthcare is a home care agency dedicated to providing a wide range of services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for those we serve by offering compassionate, high-quality care. Learn more at ***************************** Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide individualized support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The DSP will assist in health and hygiene, community integration, mobility, communication, socialization, and overall quality of life. This role emphasizes promoting independence, safety, and engagement while helping individuals achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities Personal Care: Assist with hygiene, grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility. Independence Building: Support meal preparation, light housekeeping, and daily living tasks. Goal-Oriented Support: Help individuals achieve personal goals outlined in their Individual Support Plan (ISP). Social & Recreational Activities: Encourage community involvement and socialization. Health & Safety: Monitor health, assist with medical appointments, and administer medications as trained. Behavioral Support: Implement positive reinforcement and behavioral strategies. Documentation: Maintain daily logs, progress notes, and incident reports. Collaboration: Communicate effectively with team members, families, and healthcare professionals. Emergency Readiness: Respond calmly and appropriately in urgent situations. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Requirements Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous experience in direct care preferred but not required; paid training is provided. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting individuals with disabilities. Valid driver's license. CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Medication Certificate (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Ability to pass background check and drug screening. Physically able to lift, assist with mobility, and respond to emergencies as needed. Why Join Us? As a Direct Support Professional, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. You'll work in a supportive team environment and help individuals live their lives with dignity, independence, and inclusion. Paid training, professional growth opportunities, and a rewarding career path are provided.
    $21k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • In Home - Direct Support Professional Cleveland Avenue

    Creative Options

    Powell, OH

    Creative Options is looking for special people to support individuals with developmental disabilites in a home and community setting. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will assit individuals with activities that foster independence, facilitate community involvement and enhanve the overall quality od life. What a great opportunity to make a difference and have fun in the community, all while getting paid! Responsibilites and Duties may include but are not limited to: * Supervising, supporting and guiding individuals through their regular daily activities * Assistance with meal preapration and/or feeding * Support to learn daily life skills * Medication Administration * Provide personal care, toileting and/or hygiene assistance * Facilitate community involvement
    $21k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assisted Living Server - As Needed

    Friendship Village of Dublin 3.2company rating

    Dublin, OH

    Join a team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our community. Our Mission at Friendship Village of Dublin is “ To care for, engage, and inspire our community to reimagine and maximize quality of life at every age” . At Friendship Village our Values Drive us to RISE to any Occasion Values: Respect Integrity and Innovation Stewardship Excellence We are looking for a Server within our Culinary Department to provide 5-star service and create meaningful and lasting relationships with those who call Friendship Village home, our Residents! Essential Duties Greets residents and guests with a smile and answers pertinent questions about menu items. Sets tables and maintains workstations in proper order. Takes orders, provides service and requested items both graciously and courteously. Delivers food in a timely manner and attends to the needs of the guests throughout the dining experience. Clears dishes from tables during and after meal service. Provides consistently high levels of customer service for our residents and their guests, adapting to the needs and service level expectations associated with each dining location. Assists with dish washing and distribution of clean dishes if needed. Maintains safe and sanitary conditions in work areas. Exhibits acceptable standards of personal hygiene and complies with department dress code. Completes all assigned cleaning tasks. Attends in-service training and education sessions as assigned. Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively. Experience waiting tables in a hotel, restaurant or club with fine dining preferred; will train. Ability to interpret and explain menu, refer or answer questions, coordinate meal service process and understands requests. Ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers. Requires courtesy, tact and graciousness. Benefits Annual pay increases! Scholarship opportunities to help you reach your career goals through continued education! Opportunities for career growth within FVD! Bonuses for referrals Join our team and you not only get competitive pay, great benefits and a great place to work but you get smiles, hugs and a ton of love from residents. Retirement Community Jobs Retirement Community Careers
    $21k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Res-Care, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Marion, OH

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living * Great Company Culture * Competitive Pay * Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance * 401K * Daily Pay Option Available * Job Training * Career Growth including Tuition Discounts * Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: * Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring * Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates * Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment * Encouraging self-help activities * Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications * Must be 18 years of age or older * Must have a valid driver's license * Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting * Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $18.00 - $18.60 / Hour
    $18-18.6 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Direct Support Professional DSP

    Center for Disability Services 4.3company rating

    Heath, OH

    $15 - $17 per hour Flexible Schedules - No Mandatory Overtime! Available Shifts: All shifts Sunday through Saturday and/or Weekends Only Paid Training Benefits available Do you like working with people? Do you want to make a real difference in people's lives? Become a Direct Support Professional (DSP)! A DSP mentors, teaches, and helps people with developmental disabilities. It's a job where every day is different and flexibility and caring are key. DSPs assist people with developmental disabilities to learn new skills, increase their independence and explore their community. You will be part of a team that encourages and assists people in their daily life; that might mean taking someone shopping or a doctor, helping them prepare food or helping them with housework. Center for Disability Services (CDS) is a great place to be a DSP! No mandatory overtime Schedule flexibility to help manage that work/live balance agency vehicles available so you don't have to use your car supports DSP Longevity rate friendly and supportive co-workers and supervisors! Positions available include: Direct Support Professional all shifts Sunday through Saturday available Weekends only DSP Starting pay varies based on position, experience and current certifications. High school diploma/GED preferred but not required for all positions. Valid Driver's License preferred EOE/Provider
    $15-17 hourly 32d ago
  • Direct Care Worker

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Whitehall, OH

    Now offering Daily Pay for select positions! Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, part of the Addus Homecare family of companies, is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 40 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19, we promote safe and compliant care to our care team and clients. Arcadia has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, and hand sanitizer to our employees. Arcadia has immediate need for Direct Care Worker/ Caregiver throughout Michigan! We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities!! Why work for Arcadia? * Now offering Daily Pay for select positions! * Your schedule is based on YOUR availability! * Full-time or Part-time hours! * Weekly pay & direct deposit! * Mileage Reimbursement! * Premium Holiday Pay! * Referral Bonuses- Send your friends our way! * Employee Recognition Programs! * Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits are available! * 24 hour live support staff! * Home Care and Facility shifts available! * Free Ongoing Training! What you will be doing as Direct Care Worker / Caregiver * Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as, bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming. * Support clients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals / snacks and running errands. * Keep clients engaged through conversation, games and other forms of entertainment. * Looking for caregivers with experience using hoyer lift Some of our requirements: * Experience providing personal care for others is preferred * Hoyer experience * Valid Driver's License, and Auto Insurance (preferred) * Must be willing and able to work occasional weekends * GREAT ATTENDANCE is required. Our clients depend on us for their quality of life! * Exceptional patient service skills along with a caring and compassionate personality We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 3d ago

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