Direct Support Professional
Columbus, OH
Join Beacon Specialized Living - Where Every Shift Makes a Difference Are you looking for a meaningful career where your work truly matters? At Beacon Specialized Living, we support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism, helping them live independent and fulfilling lives.
No experience? No problem. If you have a caring heart and a strong work ethic, we'll give you the training and support you need to succeed.
We offer flexible schedules with full-time, part-time, and on-call positions. Shifts are available in 8- or 12.5-hour options.
What You'll Do as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)
As a DSP, you'll make a difference every day by helping the people we serve reach their personal goals and live meaningful lives. You'll be part of a supportive team that values respect, compassion, and teamwork.
Daily Responsibilities
* Provide hands-on support with daily living skills, personal care, and goal setting.
* Create a safe and positive environment where individuals served feel supported and respected.
* Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, and keeping the home organized.
* Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community events.
* Advocate for individuals served and keep accurate documentation of services provided.
* Administer medications as directed (training provided).
* Support social engagement, recreation, and personal development.
What We're Looking For
* Compassionate and dependable people who enjoy helping others.
* Team players who communicate well and work with empathy.
* Reliable employees who show up and follow through.
* Individuals who are willing to learn new skills and grow in their careers.
* Someone who can stay calm and professional in challenging situations.
What We Offer
* Competitive pay and benefits including, medical, dental, and vision coverage (starting the first of the month after 60 days).
* Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year, eligible after 90 days of employment.
* Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and families through First Stop Health.
* Cell Phone plan discounts through Previ
* Calm - Mental Health App that helps employees manage stress, sleep better, and have a healthier lifestyle.
* Discounts at supporting merchants through Perkspot.
* Paid training, including CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration.
* Life insurance and 401(k) with employer match.
* Opportunities for advancement and promotions through our LEAP program (Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion).
* Structured growth and leadership development for those ready to take the next step.
Qualifications
* Must be at least 18 years old.
* High School Diploma or GED
* Valid driver's license.
* Compassionate and patient when supporting individuals with disabilities or mental health challenges.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Why Work at Beacon
At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs. We offer careers that make a difference. You'll be part of a company that values your growth, supports your goals, and celebrates the work you do every day. Your care changes lives, and we're here to help you reach your full potential.
Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Direct Support Professional
Columbus, OH
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Training & development
Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Schedules Available) Pay: $18-$20.00/hour (based on experience, medication certify)
Reports To: Program Manager / Residential Supervisor
About Us:
We are a mission-driven organization based in Columbus, Ohio, dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play a critical role in empowering the people we serve to live meaningful, independent lives in the community.
Position Summary:
As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide hands-on support, supervision, and companionship to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential, day, or community-based settings. Your role is essential in helping individuals achieve their personal goals, maintain health and safety, and enhance their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and supervision to individuals in accordance with individualized service plans (ISPs).
Support clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation.
Assist with medication administration and health-related tasks (training provided).
Foster community integration by accompanying individuals to appointments, recreational activities, and volunteer/work sites.
Document daily activities, progress notes, behavioral observations, and incidents accurately and timely.
Promote independence, dignity, and choice for all individuals supported.
Respond appropriately to crisis situations, using de-escalation techniques and behavioral support plans when necessary.
Maintain a safe, clean, and positive environment in all settings.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record (preferred).
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a caregiving role preferred, but not required-training provided.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Compassionate, patient, and committed to person-centered care.
Benefits:
Competitive pay with shift differentials and overtime opportunities.
Paid training and professional development.
Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees).
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
Supportive team environment and opportunities for advancement.
Work Environment:
This position may involve working in private homes, group homes, or community settings. Candidates must be comfortable with lifting, assisting with mobility, and providing personal care as needed.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and service needs.
To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and availability. We look forward to meeting compassionate individuals who are ready to make a difference! Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
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!
Auto-ApplyTherapeutic Program Worker-Intermittent
Columbus, OH
Therapeutic Program Worker-Intermittent (250002WW) Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Columbus Developmental CenterAgency Contact Name and Information: ******************************** Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Columbus Developmental Center 1601 West Broad Street Columbus 43222-1087Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $22.60Schedule: Part-time Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: Direct Support/Direct CareTechnical Skills: Basic Documentation, Behavioral Health, Communications, Customer Service, Vehicle OperatorsProfessional Skills: Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Listening, Teamwork Agency OverviewJoin our team at the Columbus Developmental Center!Accepting applications for Therapeutic Program Worker (Intermittent positions) Who Are We?The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD click here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & YouTube @DODDOhioJob DescriptionStarting Hourly Pay: $22.60 per hour What does a Therapeutic Program Worker do?DODD Core Values:To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities, DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the experience of our customers, the people we serve, and their families:Kindness & Empathy - All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we serve, our partners, and each other.Collaboration - We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.Transparency - We are accessible and visible in our business practices.Quality Innovation - The services we deliver are value-added and promote excellence.Inclusiveness - Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed to ensure that every person is treated equally, and every voice is heard fairly.Accountability - We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly.A Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) is a direct care worker that helps residents with daily living skills and assists them with becoming more independent, to achieve their goals. Support given to the individual will vary based on each person's needs and capabilities.Key TPW Tasks:Assists with eating, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, communication, money management, etiquette, and social skills Implements active treatment activities such as gym, pavilion, activity room and pool Assists with planning and shopping activities (e.g., shopping, vocational skills, hair appointments) Complete various daily, monthly documentation Including documentation any unusual incidents or reporting any reaction to medication Perform light housekeeping duties in the living areas Assists with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with 5 or fewer points No experience required Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact ADA Coordinator by email at ********************************** Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsFormal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common Englishvocabulary. In Department of Developmental Disabilities, must also possess a high school diploma or a certificate of highschool equivalence pursuant to Ohio Administrative Code 5123:2-3-01(F) (1) (c).
Or in positions at Veteran Services in addition to above must possess STNA certification &/or listed on Ohio Nurse AideRegistry.
For positions that require operation of motor vehicle to transport consumers to recreational, educational &/or occupationalactivities, a valid driver's license is required.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.Job Skills: Direct Support/Direct Care
Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Behavioral Health, Communications, Customer Service, Vehicle Operators
Professional Skills: Conflict Management, Listening, Responsiveness, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork Supplemental InformationMay be exposed to unpredictable resident behavior, must be able to bend, stoop, stand, lift, and run. Developmental centers operate 24/7, year-round.Mandatory Overtime is Required of this Position.The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities. THE FINAL APPLICANT SELECTED FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO URINALYSIS PRIOR TO THE APPOINTMENT TO TEST FOR ILLEGAL DRUG USE. AN APPLICANT WITH A POSITIVE TEST RESULT WILL NOT BE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Auto-ApplyYouth Engagement Specialist (20/24 hrs.) Parsons Branch
Columbus, OH
Job Title: Youth Engagement Specialist (20/24 hrs./Non-Exempt/Part-time)
Starting Pay Range: $21.28 - $28.61 hourly (commensurate with experience)
Note: For internal candidates, pay adjustments are made in accordance with our Compensation and Salary Administration policy
Our Commitment to Diversity
Open to all doesn't just apply to our customers, it applies to our hiring practices as well. We put respect at the top of our values and that's how we treat our candidates and employees. The Columbus Metropolitan Library is committed to equal employment opportunity and adheres to these principles in decisions regarding hiring. The Library does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based upon their sex, race, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, color, ancestry, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
At Columbus Metropolitan Library, we are striving to build a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Learn more about Our Employee Experience: *************************************************************
What We Offer:
A robust benefits package that supports your physical, mental, and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to meet your healthcare needs.
A qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness .
Access to mental health resources and employee assistance programs for your peace of mind.
Generous paid time off and leave options to balance your work and personal life.
Participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) and additional investment & savings plans.
A variety of voluntary and supplemental insurance plans to complement your lifestyle.
Comprehensive overview of our benefits: **************************************************
About the Position:
As a Youth Engagement Specialist, you will create a positive and enriching experiences by engaging youth and their caregivers in conversation and activities and promoting literacy and reading. You will help develop and deliver quality programs and informal engagements aligned with our library's Young Minds Strategy, designed to help youth establish the foundation for a successful life. Additionally, you may conduct outreach to schools and other organizations serving youth and/or perform collection management activities.
The Young Minds Strategy focuses on three (3) categories:
Ready for Kindergarten; building kindergarten readiness skills for ages 0-5
Third Grade Reading; supports and promotes early literacy development for K-3rd grade
High School Graduation; support and preparation for tweens and teens
Position Schedule
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 4:00-8:00pm
Friday/Saturday rotation 9;00am-6:00pm (as assigned)
Sunday 1:00-5:00pm (as assigned)
What You'll Do:
Proactively provides a high level of customer service by engaging youth and families in usage of library resources, activities and programs.
Creates a safe, welcoming environment that balances a fun atmosphere, engaging activities and relationship building, while supporting youth development and learning.
Plans, promotes and presents programs and informal engagements for children of all ages at the location and off-site.
Answers customer questions and provides customer service throughout the building. Makes referrals by locating appropriate sources of information using a variety of tools and resources.
Connects with schools and community organizations to promote Young Minds programs and services through presentations, community events and networking.
Works to diffuse youth confrontations, mediate and reduce tensions.
Performs collection management activities for juvenile materials as directed. Creates displays and merchandises materials.
Directs volunteer and volunteen activities including orienting, training and scheduling.
Ensures that the children's and teen areas are neat, orderly and appealing to customers and staff.
Maintains personal skills and knowledge through engagement with library trainings, reviewing resources and professional development conversations with other youth services staff members.
Utilizes computer applications and library equipment, maintains current knowledge of system wide and location specific procedures, processes, policies and operations.
Supports library policies and procedures, including the Code of Conduct, by following up with customers when necessary; alerts Security Officer and/or manager about suspicious behavior and similar risks to safety and security.
Performs other duties as assigned including serving on taskforces, committees, etc.
Assumes responsibility for the operation of the location in the absence of a manager.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required.
2-3 years' experience working with youth or community engagement required.
Experience delivering programs and services to diverse audiences preferred.
Interest and ability to serve and develop rapport with youth and their caregivers.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to operate library technology including personal computer, email, software programs (i.e., Windows/Microsoft Office) and other job-related equipment and systems.
Ability to utilize reliable transportation to promptly report to job assignment and other locations, per job requirements.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
The work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meeting and training rooms, libraries, and residences or commercial vehicles (e.g., use of safe workplace practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, observance of fire regulations and traffic signals, and/or working in moderate outdoor weather conditions).
Work requires occasional lifting or pushing of up to 50 lbs. and the frequent lifting or pushing of up to 20 lbs.
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional
Columbus, OH
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Make a difference in the lives of Adults and Children 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:
Therapeutic Program Worker - (FT/PT)
Mount Vernon, OH
Therapeutic Program Worker - (FT/PT) (250008WO) Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Mt. Vernon Developmental CenterAgency Contact Name and Information: ****************************** Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Mt. Vernon Developmental Cente 1250 Vernonview Drive Mount Vernon 43050Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Knox County-Mount Vernon Compensation: $22.60 - 25.77Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: Variable ShiftsClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: Direct Support/Direct CareTechnical Skills: Basic Documentation, Behavioral Health, Customer Service, Direct Support/Direct Care, Vehicle OperatorsProfessional Skills: Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Listening, Responsiveness, Teamwork Agency OverviewWho Are We?The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD click here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & YouTube @DODDOhioJob DescriptionJoin our team at the Mount Vernon Developmental Center!Accepting applications for Therapeutic Program Workers (Variable full-time & part-time shifts available) Starting Hourly Pay: $22.60 per hour 1st Raise in 4 MonthsShift differential pay for 2nd & 3rd shift Tuition ReimbursementMedical Coverage Available the 1st of the Month Following Start DateFree Dental & Vision After 1 YearGenerous Benefits Package Including Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Personal LeaveView our full benefits package on our Total Rewards website!What does a Therapeutic Program Worker do?A Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) is a direct care worker that helps residents with daily living skills and assists them with becoming more independent, to achieve their goals. Support given to the individual will vary based on each person's needs and capabilities.Key TPW Tasks:Assists with eating, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, communication, money management, etiquette, and social skills Implements active treatment activities such as gym, pavilion, activity room and pool Assists with planning and shopping activities (e.g., shopping, vocational skills, hair appointments) Complete various daily, monthly documentation Including documentation any unusual incidents or reporting any reaction to medication Perform light housekeeping duties in the living areas Assists with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes DODD Core Values:To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities, DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the experience of our customers, the people we serve, and their families:Kindness & Empathy - All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we serve, our partners, and each other.Collaboration - We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.Transparency - We are accessible and visible in our business practices.Quality Innovation - The services we deliver are value-added and promote excellence.Inclusiveness - Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed to ensure that every person is treated equally, and every voice is heard fairly.Accountability - We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with 5 or fewer points No experience required Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at **********************************. The final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to the appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment.The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with 5 or fewer points No experience required Supplemental InformationMay be exposed to unpredictable resident behavior, must be able to bend, stoop, stand, lift, and run. Developmental centers operate 24/7, year-round.Mandatory Overtime is Required of this Position.The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities. THE FINAL APPLICANT SELECTED FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO URINALYSIS PRIOR TO THE APPOINTMENT TO TEST FOR ILLEGAL DRUG USE. AN APPLICANT WITH A POSITIVE TEST RESULT WILL NOT BE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at **********************************. ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional full-time, part-time, and as-needed
Columbus, OH
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Direct Support Professional (DSP) As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you support individuals with developmental disabilities. You empower individuals to reach their full potential. We are looking for full-time, part-time, and as-needed (PRN) team members. Seeking team members with afternoon, evening, and overnight availability.
Essential Functions
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To do this job well, an individual must be able to do each key duty well. We may make reasonable accommodations to help disabled persons perform their essential functions.
You assist individuals with daily living activities.
You respect individual rights and confidentiality.
You follow the Individual Service Plan.
You use electronic software to complete documentation.
You take clients to complete fun activities in the community.
You help clients with a clean and safe living environment.
You use effective communication with team members and family members of individuals.
You protect the health and safety of the individual and others.
You attend all paid training and team meetings.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: At least a high school diploma or GED.
Experience:
No experience necessary
Computer Skills: Compose emails. Use various programs, including Brittco and ADP, to do job duties.
Certificates & Licenses: Valid Drivers License with five or fewer points.
Other Requirements:
CPR and First Aid Certification, which we will provide.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Wholehearted gift of compassion, patience, and empathy.
Why Work with Us:
We make a difference in our clients' lives.
Opportunity for growth and advancement.
Set a schedule based on your availability.
Paid training.
According to Indeed, our pay range is in the top 20% of this field.
I feel extremely blessed and grateful for being given the platform and enhancing me with the necessary tools to do what I do. I couldnt have asked for more. Thiss MOTIVATION at its finest!Adonis Sam, current employee.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Delaware
Delaware, OH
Job Description
Join our Residential Team as a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with daily living skills, meal preparation, activities, appointments, and personal care assistance.
"There are many cool things about my job! I get to form special relationships and bonds with our individuals and see growth as I assist and encourage them - anything from a silly handshake to helping someone learn to talk and better communicate with others, as well as receiving appreciation from the families of our individuals." - T.B.
Opening:
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Hattie Larlham needs caring and compassionate candidates like you to help us achieve our mission.
Schedule Options:
Full-Time 40 hrs / wk - Weekends only, variable shifts
Part-Time 15 hrs / wk - Tuesday-Thursday, 2nd shift
Part-Time 16 hrs / wk - Monday-Tuesday, 3rd shift
Location: Delaware, Ohio
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ohio Driver's License with five or fewer points
Personal vehicle with car insurance
Must be able to lift and assist individuals
Apply today to learn more!
We provide paid training for all new employees so you can provide the high-quality care and services we demand for the people we serve.
Rewards and Benefits:
Competitive Rates - Starting rate $17.43 / hr + shift differential.
Earned Wage Access - Access your earned wages prior to Pay Day!
Bonuses - Earn up to $2000 for each friend or family member we hire after you tell them about the great job opportunity you've discovered working as a Direct Care Worker.
Paid Training - Learn First Aid/CPR, proper lifting techniques, how to maneuver a wheelchair, and understand non-verbal cues.
Get Recognized - Your hard work will be rewarded with special event meals, gift card drawings, service recognition, awards, and numerous opportunities to win things like tickets, gift cards, and so much more!
Paid Time Off - Work hard and relax. We all need a vacation every now and then and it's pretty cool when we're paid to relax! PTO is available at 24 hours/week and you get six (6) paid holidays when you're full-time.
"Shif-Dif" - Make extra cash when you work 2nd or 3rd shift and on weekends.
Wellness - Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the Month After Hire - multiple Medical Plan Options, Dental, and Vision Plans, Free Life Insurance Policy, Employer Match Retirement Program, Employee Referral Bonus Program, and much more.
Career or Stepping-Stone - With several employees with over 40 years of service, you too just might want to stay here awhile. If you are in college for a career in the medical field, Hattie Larlham is the perfect place to get hands-on experience for your chosen career.
About: Hattie Larlham is a not-for-profit disability service organization providing care and support to over 1,600 children and adults throughout Ohio. Because we believe life is sacred, Hattie Larlham enhances the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through our commitment to comfort, joy and achievement. Our compassionate and dedicated staff focuses on creating a nurturing environment in which individuals have opportunities to learn, have fun, feel safe, loved, and make choices about what happens in their lives.
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Behavioral Health Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) PT Weekends
Columbus, OH
North Community Counseling Centers, Inc. is searching for qualified and dedicated part-time residential care staff members to provide exceptional in-house care to the clients of our Next Generation Program. The clients within the residential care homes are adults suffering from mental health and substance abuse issues. No seclusion or restraint.
Job Type: Part-Time
Days: Various
Shifts: Various Shifts
1st Shift 8am - 4pm
2nd Shift 4pm - 12am
3rd Shift 12am - 8am
WILLING TO WORK HOLIDAYS & WEEDENDS
$15.00 an hour + shift differential
Responsibilities:
Ensure the health and safety of our clients
Administer medications
Cook healthy meals, per State regulations/guidelines
Confirm that food is available to coordinate with menus.
Complete balanced weekly menus for 2 weeks.
Clean and maintain the office area and common areas of the home.
Hourly house checks: Being aware of the whereabouts of every resident on the hour.
Assist residents assigned to you with completion of their ADLs and maintenance of their room.
Ensure the bathrooms are clean at the end of your shift.
Ensure the kitchen and dining room areas are clean at the end of your shift, all dishes are put away, tables and counter tops are cleaned off.
Plan and implement activities.
Maintain residents schedule for your shift.
Supervise client medication, charting all incoming medications, coordination with nurse and case manager regarding medication compliance. Behavior documentation
Incident reports
Communication logs
Communicate with co-workers and house managers about concerns or activities completed/need completed throughout the shift
Maintain required certifications and training
Monitor medical needs of the individual(s)
Provide behavioral intervention, as needed
Serve as a role model of appropriate behavior and social skills in the home and the community
Conduct additional services requested by our consumer or their service team that may improve their quality of life, health and safety
Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Must be at least 18 years of age
Experience working with mental health clients, preferred but not required
Able to pass a background check and drug test
CPR Required (we offer training)
Open Interviews for Direct Support Professionals (Every Wednesday from 9am-4pm)
Dublin, OH
We here at Ability Matters are looking for more passionate and caring individuals to come join our team of DSPs! We will be holding open interviews every Wednesday at our office in Dublin at 425 Metro Place North, Dublin, OH 43017 in Suite 100.
About Us:
Ability Matters sets the standard for inclusive, personalized support for individuals with disabilities. Join our fast growing team and help us change lives, impact the world, and shape the future.
What You'll Do:
You will help individuals with disabilities live fulfilling lives. You will make a difference, get involved around Columbus, the nation, and even travel the world!
Personalized Care and Support. Provide care that focuses on each individuals needs. Encourage independence and inclusion.
Community Integration. Help individuals in being active and involved in their community.
Empowerment Through Skill Development. Support learning in life skills, communication, and confidence building.
Behavioral Support with Dignity. Use positive behavior strategies that show respect and care. Respond to challenges with empathy and support.
Be an Advocate. Support the rights, choices, and voices of individuals. Encourage independence and decision-making.
Qualifications:
Education: 2-year degree preferred.
Passion for Inclusion. You believe in supporting individuals with disabilities and promoting community inclusion.
Experience. Previous experience is a plus, but not required.
Skills: Good communication, problem-solving, and flexibility to support individual needs.
Other Requirements. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, proficiency in English.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Competitive Pay. We value your hard work with a competitive pay and benefits package.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible full-time or part-time hours to fit your life.
Career Growth and Training. We offer paid training opportunities to help you advance in your role and career.
Inclusive Culture: Join a team that celebrates diversity and collaboration.
About Us:
Ability Matters sets the standard for inclusion customized support for individuals with disabilities. Join our fast growing team and help us change lives, impact the world, and shape the future.
See our mission in action
: Watch here.
Are you eager to make a difference? Want to champion inclusion for individuals with disabilities?
Apply for the role of Direct Support Professional at Ability Matters.
Click here for more details:
*************************************** Ability Matters is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
Direct Support Professional, DSP
Columbus, OH
Full-time, Part-time Description
Benchmark Human Services is seeking people to work as a DSP in the homes of individuals and in our Day Program. Expect challenges, but even greater self-fulfillment when you've made a positive change in another person's life. Experience isn't required, you will receive paid training.
In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of
EVERYONE
- those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
Click here to see what it's like to work at Benchmark: Benchmark Human Services Strength & Heart Video
Why Benchmark:
Ability to hang out, watch movies/sports, play video/board games with your client
1 on 1 personalized care
Develop a mentorship/relationship with the client: go to sporting events and on van rides
Become a person client's trust and look-up to
Benefits:
401k plan with company match
PTO + Sick Time
Referral Bonuses
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Tuition reimbursement
Various shifts and locations
Learn to Earn
Advancement opportunities from Team Lead to Management to HR
Paid training
Responsibilities Include:
Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
Assist person served personal care needs
Assist individuals to explore and give back to their communities
Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
Teach meaningful activities that increase recreation, socialization and leisure skills
Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
Work in a cohesive team environment to enhance the growth of individuals served
Participate in on-going professional training
General Qualifications:
Reliable transportation
Valid auto insurance and driver's license
High school diploma or GED
Interested candidates can apply online at ************************************ Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration:
65 Years of Stories
.
Salary Description Up to $19.60
Direct Support Professional
Marion, OH
Join Our Town Studios as a Direct Support Professional!
Company: Our Town Studios
Direct Support Professional
Pay: $18.00- $20.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
About Us
At Our Town Studios, we bring joy, creativity, and support to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our mission is to create a fun and inclusive environment where everyone can shine! If you have a heart full of compassion and a spirit of adventure, we want you on our team!
Job Description
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll play a vital role in supporting our clients in their daily activities, personal care, and community involvement. Every day is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact and create unforgettable moments.
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
Follow personalized care plans and support strategies.
Encourage and participate in community outings and social activities.
Administer medications as needed and maintain accurate records.
Ensure a safe, clean, and positive environment.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
Attend training sessions and staff meetings.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Ability to pass a background check.
✨ Benefits
Competitive pay at $18.00 per hour.
Flexible scheduling (full-time and part-time options available).
Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
A supportive, fun, and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for career growth.
Join Our Town Studios and be part of a team dedicated to enriching lives through creativity, care, and community. Apply today and start making a difference!
Direct Support Professional/Caregiver - Union County (Marysville, OH)
Marysville, OH
Champaign Residential Services “It's not about what they can't do, it's about discovering what they can.”
$1000 Sign-on Bonus/$1500 Referral Bonus
Paid Training
Paid sleep time
Pay Rates $16.00
Non-traditional hours available
Additional Bonuses and Mileage Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Part Time and Full Time Position
!(Third Shift Needed)!
!(weekends Needed)!
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
Direct Support Professional
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!
Auto-ApplyHouse Manager Direct Support Professional
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:
Therapeutic Program Worker - (FT/PT)
Mount Vernon, OH
Therapeutic Program Worker - (FT/PT) (250008WO) Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Mt. Vernon Developmental CenterAgency Contact Name and Information: ****************************** Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Mt. Vernon Developmental Cente 1250 Vernonview Drive Mount Vernon 43050Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Knox County-Mount Vernon Compensation: $22.60 - 25.77Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: Variable ShiftsClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: Direct Support/Direct CareTechnical Skills: Basic Documentation, Behavioral Health, Customer Service, Direct Support/Direct Care, Vehicle OperatorsProfessional Skills: Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Listening, Responsiveness, Teamwork Agency OverviewWho Are We?The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. To learn more about DODD click here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & YouTube @DODDOhioJob DescriptionJoin our team at the Mount Vernon Developmental Center!Accepting applications for Therapeutic Program Workers (Variable full-time & part-time shifts available) Starting Hourly Pay: $22.60 per hour 1st Raise in 4 MonthsShift differential pay for 2nd & 3rd shift Tuition ReimbursementMedical Coverage Available the 1st of the Month Following Start DateFree Dental & Vision After 1 YearGenerous Benefits Package Including Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Personal LeaveView our full benefits package on our Total Rewards website!What does a Therapeutic Program Worker do?A Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) is a direct care worker that helps residents with daily living skills and assists them with becoming more independent, to achieve their goals. Support given to the individual will vary based on each person's needs and capabilities.Key TPW Tasks:Assists with eating, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, communication, money management, etiquette, and social skills Implements active treatment activities such as gym, pavilion, activity room and pool Assists with planning and shopping activities (e.g., shopping, vocational skills, hair appointments) Complete various daily, monthly documentation Including documentation any unusual incidents or reporting any reaction to medication Perform light housekeeping duties in the living areas Assists with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes DODD Core Values:To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities, DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the experience of our customers, the people we serve, and their families:Kindness & Empathy - All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we serve, our partners, and each other.Collaboration - We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.Transparency - We are accessible and visible in our business practices.Quality Innovation - The services we deliver are value-added and promote excellence.Inclusiveness - Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed to ensure that every person is treated equally, and every voice is heard fairly.Accountability - We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with 5 or fewer points No experience required Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at **********************************. The final applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to the appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment.The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with 5 or fewer points No experience required Supplemental InformationMay be exposed to unpredictable resident behavior, must be able to bend, stoop, stand, lift, and run. Developmental centers operate 24/7, year-round.Mandatory Overtime is Required of this Position.The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Rule 5123-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities. THE FINAL APPLICANT SELECTED FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO URINALYSIS PRIOR TO THE APPOINTMENT TO TEST FOR ILLEGAL DRUG USE. AN APPLICANT WITH A POSITIVE TEST RESULT WILL NOT BE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at **********************************. ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional (DSP) for Residential Care Facility
Columbus, OH
North Community Counseling Centers, Inc. is searching for qualified and dedicated residential care staff members to provide exceptional in-house care to the clients of our Next Generation Program FT M-F. The clients within the residential care homes are adults suffering from mental health and substance abuse issues.
Job Type: Full-Time and part-time is available.
Rate: $15
Days: 5 days a week
Shifts:
1st Shift 8a - 4p
2nd Shift 4p - 12a
3rd Shift 12a - 8a
WILLING TO WORK WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS
Responsibilities:
Ensure the health and safety of our clients
Administer medications
Cook healthy meals, per State regulations/guidelines
Confirm that food is available to coordinate with the weekend and holiday menus.
Complete balanced weekly menus for 2 weeks.
Clean and maintain the office area and common areas of the home.
Hourly house checks: Being aware of the whereabouts of every resident on the hour.
Assist residents assigned to you with completion of their ADLs and maintenance of their room.
Ensure the bathrooms are clean at the end of your shift.
Ensure the kitchen and dining room areas are clean at the end of your shift, all dishes are put away, tables and counter tops are cleaned off.
Plan and implement activities
Maintain residents schedule for your shift.
Supervise client medication, charting all incoming medications, coordination with nurse and case manager regarding medication compliance. Behavior documentation
Incident reports
Communication logs
Communicate with co-workers and house managers about concerns or activities completed/need completed throughout the shift
Maintain required certifications and training
Monitor medical needs of the individual(s)
Provide behavioral intervention, as needed
Serve as a role model of appropriate behavior and social skills in the home and the community
Conduct additional services requested by our consumer or their service team that may improve their quality of life, health and safety
Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Must be at least 18 years of age
Experience working with mental health clients, preferred but not required
Able to pass a background check and drug test
CPR Required (We offer Training!)
Agency Benefits:
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Health savings account
Life insurance
Loan forgiveness
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
North Community Counseling Centers is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Delaware County
Dublin, OH
Want to make connections and change lives? Join us at Ability Matters!
We are looking for individuals to work in Delaware County with our consumers with developmental disabilities.
What You'll Do:
You will help individuals with disabilities live fulfilling lives. You will make a difference, be involved in the community, the nation, and even travel the world!
Personalized Care and Support: Provide care that focuses on each individuals needs. Encourage independence and inclusion.
Community Integration: Help individuals in being active and involved in their community.
Empowerment Through Skill Development: Support learning in life skills, communication, and confidence building.
Behavioral Support with Dignity: Use positive behavior strategies that show respect and care. Respond to challenges with empathy and support.
Be an Advocate: Support the rights, choices, and voices of individuals. Encourage independence and decision-making.
Qualifications:
Education: 2-year degree preferred.
Passion for Inclusion: You believe in supporting individuals with disabilities and promoting community inclusion.
Experience: Previous experience is a plus, but not required.
Skills: Good communication, problem-solving, and flexibility to support individual needs.
Other Requirements: Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, proficiency in English.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Competitive Pay: We value your hard work with a competitive pay and benefits package.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible full-time or part-time hours to fit your life.
Career Growth and Training: We offer paid training opportunities to help you advance in your role and career.
Inclusive Culture: Join a team that celebrates diversity and collaboration.
About Us:
Ability Matters sets the standard for inclusion customized support for individuals with disabilities. Join our fast growing team and help us change lives, impact the world, and shape the future.
See our mission in action:
Watch here
Are you eager to make a difference? Want to champion inclusion for individuals with disabilities? Apply for the role of Direct Support Professional at Ability Matters.
Click here for more details: ***************************************
Ability Matters is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
Direct Support Professional
Mount Vernon, OH
Join Our Town Studios as a Direct Support Professional!
Company: Our Town Studios
Direct Support Professional
Pay: $18.00- $20.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
About Us
At Our Town Studios, we bring joy, creativity, and support to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our mission is to create a fun and inclusive environment where everyone can shine! If you have a heart full of compassion and a spirit of adventure, we want you on our team!
Job Description
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll play a vital role in supporting our clients in their daily activities, personal care, and community involvement. Every day is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact and create unforgettable moments.
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
Follow personalized care plans and support strategies.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
Attend training sessions and staff meetings.
Encourage and participate in community outings and social activities.
Administer medications as needed and maintain accurate records.
Ensure a safe, clean, and positive environment.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Ability to pass a background check.
✨ Benefits
Competitive pay at $18.00 per hour.
Flexible scheduling (full-time and part-time options available).
Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
A supportive, fun, and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for career growth.
Join Our Town Studios and be part of a team dedicated to enriching lives through creativity, care, and community. Apply today and start making a difference!
Direct Support Professional/Caregiver - Champaign County (Urbana, OH)
Urbana, OH
Champaign Residential Services Our mission is to provide individuals with Life, Liberty, and The Pursuit of Happiness
.
$1000 Sign-on Bonus/ $1500 Referral Bonus
Paid Training
Pay Rates $18.00
Non-traditional hours available
Additional Bonuses and Mileage Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Part Time Positions
(Third shift needed)
(Weekends shifts required)
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