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  • Respite Companion - up to 10 hours per week

    Franklin County, Oh 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Columbus, OH

    Respite services are offered to families every day of the week as early as 7am to as late as 9pm. A flexible schedule is important. Concord Counseling Services is seeking a Respite Companion to provide respite for caregivers who have someone with a severe mental illness living with them. This will include in-home and community-based engagement. We are seeking people with 1 - 3 years of experience who are ready to serve with their heart! This is a part-time, flexible hours, 10 hours per week position and job requirements include, but are not limited to: * Assist clients to achieve an increased level of independence within the community. * Resource management, symptom monitoring, advocacy with medical providers, and a wide range of supportive activities. * Assist clients in reaching their identified personal goals. * Assist in stress reduction within the family and the client through a strength-based service plan * Provide resources needed to enhance the well-being of the family and their loved one * Increase the clients' interactions outside of his/her family unit and home Excellent communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are essential. An Associate's degree in Social Work is preferred. Must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, maintain a good driving record and have the ability to provide safe transportation. Concord is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our core values are inclusion, teamwork, commitment and integrity. Concord welcomes all to apply!
    $31k-40k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Alliance Summit Group 4.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in 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
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

    Dungarvin, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Columbus, OH

    Who we are: At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life. Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Columbus, Ohio and surrounding areas! Schedule: Full-time or Part-time Wage: $16.50-$17.50/hour based on position and program Company Benefits/Perks: * Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees * Supplemental Insurance * Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees * Pet Insurance * Life Insurance for full-time employees * 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services * PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees * PTO Donation * Growth and Development Opportunities * Employee Referral Program * Employee Assistance Program * National Brand Discounts * Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday * PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get to Do: A Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect. * Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. * Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. * Perform housekeeping and laundry duties. * Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more. Why This Role: * Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. * Positively impact someone's life. * Gain health care experience to further your career. * Reliable work schedule. * Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: * Person-centered, patient, and kind * Dependable, adaptable, flexible * Observant and detail oriented * Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team * Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment * Computer skills for documentation * 18 years or older * A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process * Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 11/13 #DCOHJ
    $16.5-17.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Respite Companion - up to 10 hours per week

    Concord Counseling Services 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Westerville, OH

    Part-time Description Respite services are offered to families every day of the week as early as 7am to as late as 9pm. A flexible schedule is important. Concord Counseling Services is seeking a Respite Companion to provide respite for caregivers who have someone with a severe mental illness living with them. This will include in-home and community-based engagement. We are seeking people with 1 - 3 years of experience who are ready to serve with their heart! Requirements This is a part-time, flexible hours, 10 hours per week position and job requirements include, but are not limited to: •Assist clients to achieve an increased level of independence within the community. •Resource management, symptom monitoring, advocacy with medical providers, and a wide range of supportive activities. •Assist clients in reaching their identified personal goals. •Assist in stress reduction within the family and the client through a strength-based service plan •Provide resources needed to enhance the well-being of the family and their loved one •Increase the clients' interactions outside of his/her family unit and home Excellent communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are essential. An Associate's degree in Social Work is preferred. Must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, maintain a good driving record and have the ability to provide safe transportation. Concord is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our core values are inclusion, teamwork, commitment and integrity. Concord welcomes all to apply!
    $26k-36k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Personal Care Specialist Hospice House/IPU-Part Time Days

    Ohio's Hospice Lifecare 3.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Newark, OH

    What You Should Know About the Personal Care Specialist Role: Hours are 6:30AM-7PM This is a part-time position, 24 hours a week, every 3rd weekend rotation is based in our inpatient unit at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center We provide superior care and superior services to patients at their end-of-life journey. Only those who have a heart for hospice will succeed. The Personal Care Specialist's Essential Duties Are: We provide superior care for patients in families in homes/facilities. Our STNAs are titled "Personal Care Specialist" because they are valued for their expertise in taking care of the patient's personal needs with dignity, compassion and empathy. You could become a Personal Care Specialist that provides quality nursing assistance to patients, assists the family with the care of the patient and works with a team that relies on your input from the close relationship you develop with the patient. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Certified State Tested Nursing Assistant with the State of Ohio without any board actions one year of experience preferred Certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine (CHPNA) preferred Computer skills sufficient to properly document services and care Ability to drive during daytime, nighttime or inclement weather Valid Driver's license with Safe Driving Record State minimum automobile insurance coverage Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer: Competitive Pay Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401k with 5% employer match Tuition Reimbursement Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement Scrubs provided at initial onboarding Mileage reimbursement Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing education Educational programs geared toward career advancement Career growth Ohio's Hospice offers opportunity, advancement and a great foundation for growth to energetic people looking to serve our mission. Those who join our team are committed to providing superior care and service so our patients and their families can celebrate life. We provide our staff members with the resources and support to contribute and make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day. Come join a group of people that are wildly passionate about taking care of our patients and each other! As a member of our team, you'll have a chance to impact many lives. You may find a deeper meaning in your work or rediscover why you chose your profession in the first place. The passion you may have been missing in previous workplaces can be found at Ohio's Hospice of Central Ohio. Ohio's Hospice complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Ohio's Hospice is proud to be platinum certified through SAGECare, which provides training and consulting on LGBT aging issues to service providers. Ohio's Hospice welcomes those in the LGBT community to join our team.
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Safety Aide - DAY shift (casual/as needed)

    Ohiohealth 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Columbus, OH

    **We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities. ** Summary:** The Safety Aide position works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. This position is to ensure consistent and appropriate oversight of a patient who is at risk of intentionally hurting themselves or others. The Safety Aide provides hygiene, comfort, and safety needs to an assigned patient of any age. **Responsibilities And Duties:** 50% Patient /Environmental Safety/Observation of Environment for Potential Hazards and Initiates Safety Measures; Conducts and documents regular patient safety checks; reports concerns and significant changes to RN. Maintains safe and hygienic environment, identifying and reporting safety hazards, keeps hazardous material in proper and safe place. Follows infection control procedures and standard precautions in providing patient care. Wear protective personal equipment PP e as appropriate Accompany patient to procedures, under the direction of the RN. Establishes caring and supportive relationship with patient and family. Notify RN immediately if unable to manage patient or environment Helps patient use problem-solving and coping skills appropriately. Serves as a role model for healthy behaviors and effective communication skills. Documents observations and patient data in accordance with hospital policy. Maintains current documentation in patient medical record. 25% Patient Care-Assists in Performing Hygiene, Comfort, and Safety Needs of Patients under Direction of, and as Assigned by RN. Keep patient as the central focus. 20% Communication Gather data and report to RN. Interact with the patient as appropriate and use reorientation techniques and utilize learned de-escalation techniques Obtain report from RN prior to beginning of shift Give a verbal report to RN prior to leaving the unit/shift. 5% Performs Adequately in Emergency Situations. Maintains composure Notifies the appropriate persons, according to policies Initiates appropriate emergency measures. **Minimum Qualifications:** High School or GED (Required) BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association **Additional Job Description:** BLS to be completed in orientation Customer Service Skills Effective communication skills Critical thinking skills High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Emotionally mature, uses sound judgment; Ability to make decisions calmly and quickly. Agility to intervene with aggressive patients. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products **Work Shift:** **Scheduled Weekly Hours :** As Needed **Department** Dawson Supplemental Staff Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
    $32k-36k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Personal Care Specialist Hospice House/IPU-Part Time Days

    Hospice of Central Ohio 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Newark, OH

    What You Should Know About the Personal Care Specialist Role: Hours are 6:30AM-7PM This is a part-time position, 24 hours a week, every 3rd weekend rotation is based in our inpatient unit at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center We provide superior care and superior services to patients at their end-of-life journey. Only those who have a heart for hospice will succeed. The Personal Care Specialist's Essential Duties Are: We provide superior care for patients in families in homes/facilities. Our STNAs are titled "Personal Care Specialist" because they are valued for their expertise in taking care of the patient's personal needs with dignity, compassion and empathy. You could become a Personal Care Specialist that provides quality nursing assistance to patients, assists the family with the care of the patient and works with a team that relies on your input from the close relationship you develop with the patient. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Certified State Tested Nursing Assistant with the State of Ohio without any board actions one year of experience preferred Certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine (CHPNA) preferred Computer skills sufficient to properly document services and care Ability to drive during daytime, nighttime or inclement weather Valid Driver's license with Safe Driving Record State minimum automobile insurance coverage Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer: Competitive Pay Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401k with 5% employer match Tuition Reimbursement Preparation for certification and pay incentive on Hospice certification achievement Scrubs provided at initial onboarding Mileage reimbursement Organizational preceptor to assist with orientation and ongoing education Educational programs geared toward career advancement Career growth Ohio's Hospice offers opportunity, advancement and a great foundation for growth to energetic people looking to serve our mission. Those who join our team are committed to providing superior care and service so our patients and their families can celebrate life. We provide our staff members with the resources and support to contribute and make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day. Come join a group of people that are wildly passionate about taking care of our patients and each other! As a member of our team, you'll have a chance to impact many lives. You may find a deeper meaning in your work or rediscover why you chose your profession in the first place. The passion you may have been missing in previous workplaces can be found at Ohio's Hospice of Central Ohio. Ohio's Hospice complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Ohio's Hospice is proud to be platinum certified through SAGECare, which provides training and consulting on LGBT aging issues to service providers. Ohio's Hospice welcomes those in the LGBT community to join our team.
    $33k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Patient Companion - PT 60% - Nights - Adena Chillicothe

    Adena Health 4.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Chillicothe, OH

    The Patient Companion observes assigned patients while maintaining a continuous safe and therapeutic environment. The role of the patient companion is to provide continual direct observation at the bedside to ensure safety from falls and/or risk of injury to self or others. This individual will monitor the patient's verbal and behavioral expressions related to any idea or intention of hurting oneself or others, thoughts of leaving without physician's permission or to promote the safety of a patient while hospitalized. The Patient Companion has access to confidential patient information and works under the direct supervision of an RN and functions under the indirect supervision of the Director of Critical Care and Psychiatric Services. Required Certifications: CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. successful completion of CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification course prior to working as a patient companion. Code Violet training Biannually Preferred Certifications, CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred Experience: 1-2 year's of experience in healthcare
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Inclusion Health Services 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in 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:
    $300-500 weekly 25d ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Grove City, OH

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $19k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Direct Service Provider

    Ellis Services LLC 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in 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. 3d ago
  • Direct Service Provider

    Hopeidd

    Direct support professional job in 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
  • Peer Support Specialist, Community Mobile Team (CMT)

    Netcare Corp 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Columbus, OH

    *Those that are able to receive the COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations will be required to do so as a requirement of employment at Netcare Access.* GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Responsible for providing peer support services to clients receiving crisis and follow up services in the community as a part of the Community Mobile Team. Acts as a liaison between the clinician, community and client when needed, offering a lived-experience perspective, as a crucial element of Netcare's trauma informed care. Available Shifts: 10:00am-10:00pm, Thursday Friday Saturday POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Is trained and approved by OMHAS as Peer Support Specialist. 2. Training and experience in Trauma Informed Care, recognizing the impact of trauma on self as caregiver, as well as client. Gives input from a trauma-recovery perspective into the Civilian Mobile Crisis program and procedures affecting treatment of clients, with the aim of reducing or eliminating re-traumatizing clients, providing choice, respect, and consideration for clients and their recovery. 3. Documents observations and interactions in electronic health record. 4. Assists with dangerous and potentially dangerous situations and takes appropriate measures to assure client/worker safety. 5. Takes initiative to interact with client and to help clients feel as comfortable as possible while at Netcare. 6. Provides exceptional customer service to clients, community members, coworkers, and other professionals. 7. Documents and bills appropriately for all client interactions. 8. Maintains productivity standards as determined by management. 9. Reviews email and internal mail delivery daily and responds if needed in a timely manner. 10. Performs other related duties as required. 11. Provides services to, or on behalf of clients in person or via telephone including (but not limited to): a. Assisting in the implementation of treatment plans in accordance with identified time frames. b. Monitoring and documenting client behaviors and progress toward goals and objectives, as well as changes in symptoms. c. Providing support and interventions in crisis situations as appropriate. 13. Uses own recovery experience and training to assist clients in developing the skills and knowledge needed for recovery. Performs the following duties: 1) engaging the client 2) supporting the personal recovery goals of the client 3) community networking with/on behalf of the client 4) advocating with and for the benefit of the client 5) mentoring client 6) bridging or helping clients navigate the mental health system 7) Training clients on self-advocacy, wellness, life skills, goal setting, and decision-making. 8) Develops rapport and engages in a personal and positive supportive relationship, demonstrating and inspiring hope, trust, and positive outlook Provides social and emotional support. 7. Trains fellow personnel on the unique role of peer support specialist. 8. Represents peers in Trauma Informed Care meetings throughout Netcare and other committees as assigned. Skills and Abilities: Ability to relate to clients with a variety of backgrounds -- including but not limited to parameters of age, race, ethnicity, sex, LGBTQ+ status, immigration status, ability to speak English, economic circumstances, educational level, and legal history. 2. Ability to achieve and maintain certification in required training programs. 3. Ability to monitor condition of clients and recognize changes in clients' mental and physical status. 4. Ability to work in alternate locations as assigned. 5. Exhibits flexibility and ability to manage multiple demands in a fast-paced environment. 6. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. 7. Ability to translate personal experience to articulate the collective experiences of clients. 8. Ability to use basic intervention skills. 9. Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. 10. Ability to engage in problem-solving process. 11. Ability to perform basic office duties in environment of simultaneous demands. 12. Maintains appropriate emotional and relationship boundaries with clients, as defined by the Ohio Certification for Peer Supporters. 13. Attends regular supervision regarding professional emotional and relationship boundaries. 14. Maintains confidentiality expectations to protect clients and Netcare. 15. Maintains competency in the following areas, as demonstrated by successfully completing trainings provided by Ohio Peer Supporters and other organizations: 1. Personal Advocacy 2. Engagement 3. Recovery and Resiliency Principles 4. Community Supports/Connections 5. The effective use of sharing life experiences 16. Engages in ongoing training on current practices in peer support services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (ALL): Drivers License required Preferred: BA/BS in mental health/social services field; SWA. Required: Completed Ohio Peer Supporter/Peer Specialist training through Ohio Empowerment Coalition and received a certificate through Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services. H.S. Diploma or Associate Degree in mental health/social services field. Experience with mental health/drug and alcohol, and/or crisis intervention services preferred. Basic computer, telephone, and exceptional customer service skills required. ESSENTIAL CORE COMPETENCIES (ALL): 1. Ability to accurately and succinctly complete documentation of services and interventions. 2. Ability to complete required paperwork in a timely and error-free fashion. 3. Ability to identify client needs and provide effective interventions. 4. Ability to apply risk management and problem-solving techniques to clinical/workplace situations. 5. Ability to engage and de-escalate clients in a professional and effective manner. 6. Ability to effectively work as a member of a team. 7. Demonstrates broad knowledge of and ability to access community resources on behalf of clients. 8. Ability to adhere to Agency Policies, Procedures and other expectations. 9. Ability to provide Customer-Focused services 10. Actively seeks opportunities to develop professional skills.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Specialist - Full-Time

    CRSI 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Mount Vernon, OH

    Direct Support Professional/Caregiver - Knox County (Mount Vernon, OH) - SECOND SHIFT Champaign Residential Services I am so grateful for the joy and laughter that the people I support bring into my life. Part-Time SECOND SHIFT Only. Saturday/Sunday 2pm-10pm required. $1000 Sign-on Bonus/$1500 Referral Bonus Paid Training Pay Rates $19 Non-traditional hours available Additional Bonuses and Mileage Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement 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 Compensation details: 19-19 PIe7f87279f281-31181-38384074 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $28k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Welcome Desk Attendant

    Scene 75 Columbus Entertainment Center 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Dublin, OH

    Job Description Front Desk Attendant Five Star Parks and Attractions Scene75 • Handle money transactions while keeping the front desk area clean and organized • Be comfortable with guest's questions and issues while handling them yourself or escalating to a manager • Assist guests with redeeming their tickets for prizes • Stock and keep redemption area organized • Maintain up to date knowledge of all current cash policies • Communicate daily with team members • Maintain a safety-focused, top customer service attitude at all times Must be 16 Years or older
    $17k-22k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Memory Care Aide 7am-3pm $19-$21 (Part Time)

    Carriage Court Senior Living

    Direct support professional job in Hilliard, OH

    “After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.” -Arrow Team Member Position- Memory Care Support Partner Position Type: Part-Time Location: Hilliard, Ohio Our starting wage for Memory Care Support Partners is: $19-$21 per hour! Shift Schedule- Friday & Saturday 7:00am to 3:00pm Come join our team at Carriage Court Senior Living located at 3570 Heritage Club Dr, Hilliard, Ohio 43026! We are looking for someone (like you): To be an “Advocate of Empathy:” Be responsible for understanding the importance of empathy. It will be your job to create human connection with residents during their most vulnerable moments. To be a Patient Observer. Discover residents' interests, abilities, and what makes each resident who they are. Collaborate to create appropriate engagement plans and implement strategies with patience to ensure success. To be a Master of the Mise en Scène. The French expression used to describe the art of creating a story through the physical environment, ‘mise en scène' means being responsible for setting the stage for a successful day. From preparing your dining room for breakfast to setting up the library for an event, to preparing the resident's room for their nighttime routine, you are the guide through the resident's experience. To be a Life Partner. Partnering with residents to achieve all facets of daily life from the moment they wake to the moment they go to sleep. To be excellent at documenting resident care and changes in condition To assist with orientation of team members assigned to memory care neighborhoods. What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You will have a high school diploma, or equivalent. You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents! You will have a positive and energetic attitude who will LOVE our Residents! You will possess computer skills to be able to print documents and enter information about our Residents. You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be able to assist residents with sitting, standing, and walking, as well as assisting persons after a fall. You must be criminally cleared. Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Shift differential for night and weekend shifts. Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN? Do you want to see how much fun we are at Carriage Court Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: ************************************************************ Or, take a look at our website: ********************************** Have questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Sophie Rich at ************. Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values! About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 34 properties currently in 6 states (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 2,200 employees! Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law. Keywords: caregiver, hiring immediately, assisted living, home health aide, nursing home, cna, certified nursing assistant, care partner, aide, wellness, STNA
    $19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Community Re-Entry Specialist - Full Time, 2nd and 3rd Shift

    The Facilities Group 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Columbus, OH

    About Us Ohio Support Services (OSS) is a regionally recognized contract security service firm that provides the highest levels of customized security programs to corporate headquarters, industrial and distribution centers, multi-tenant properties, medical centers, Special Improvement Districts, and educational institutions. Since its founding in 1978 OSS has set the standard for the industry: designing and implementing superior, comprehensive, and cost-effective security programs. Community Re-Entry Specialist/Security Officer Duties & Responsibilities: * Oversee all individuals entering and exiting the facility * Monitoring client whereabouts at all times to provide for the safety and security of the facility and the community. * Engage with clients on a consistent basis. * Utilize cognitive behavioral techniques in order to foster and promote health decision making and positive interpersonal skills. * Facilitate client structured activities as needed. * Maintain mandatory staffing levels by working overtime and filling in for absent workers as needed for a 24/7/365 operation * Patrol the interior/exterior of the property on foot at regular and random intervals. (Minimum 4 hours per shift). * Respond to emergencies, including medical, fire and weather-related emergencies as well as assaults, thefts and disputes between people. * Render First aid and/or C.P.R. assistance to the extent of the officers' training. * Monitor fire and other life safety equipment located in the control center. * Remain awake, alert and attentive while on duty. * Monitor closed circuit television. Looking for suspicious and/or theft activity, horseplay, smoke/fire, etc. * Monitor weather radio to alert management when weather threatens the facility. * Control/limit access to the facility at entry points. * Instruct visitors to sign in and issue them an identification badge, as appropriate. * Answer, screen and route phone calls to the appropriate parties. * Issue and account for keys assigned to the security department, if required. * Be able to make building announcements using public address system during emergencies. * Be courteous, polite and professional in dealing with our customers, and their employees, visitors and vendors. * Follow and enforce client and company rules and regulations in a firm but courteous manner. * Perform other security related duties as assigned. Community Re-Entry Specialist/Security Officer Requirements: * Neat and well-groomed appearance. * Provide a high level of courtesy and customer service. * Commitment to safety at all times. * Excellent customer service skills (e.g. courtesy, patience, understanding, etc.). * Good computer skills, including the following: able to use a keyboard to correctly input information accurately and efficiently into software programs; able to navigate various software applications and the internet/intranet; able to write and send emails; able to restart/reboot computers and printers; possess a reasonable general working knowledge of computers. * Previous Policing or Corrections experience (Preferred) * Excellent English written and oral communication skills, including the proper use of grammar, punctuation and spelling. * Able to collapse revolving doors and assist with evacuation. * Able to operate Fire Panel to include acknowledging alarms, silence alarms, re-setting pane, bypassing floors and disarming individual points. * Able to follow verbal and written directions from client personnel and OSS Supervisory/Management personnel. * Have the ability learn to work with computer alarm monitoring systems. * Be able to work outside in a variety of weather conditions. * Able to walk, sit or stand for up to 8 hours at a time. * Able to climb stairs and ladders. * Must embody vigilance, diligence, and integrity. * Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple simultaneous tasks/priorities alone. For example: Handling access control, phone calls and alarm situations at the same time. * Selected candidates must submit a Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) background check. Community Re-Entry Specialist/Security Officer Benefits: * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * 401K, plus matching * Vacation #Drug-free workplace Ohio Support Services is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; it's about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people, the ideas they bring, and what we can accomplish together. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all state & federal requirements, it is the policy of Ohio Support Services to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. Ohio Support Services also provides reasonable accommodation as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Recruitment Team **************. #OSSHP 3:00PM-11:00PM; 11:00PM-7:00AM
    $27k-38k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Life Skills Trainer

    Ohio-at-Home Health Care Agency 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Columbus, OH

    This position is a direct service role involving tasks of daily living, behavioral and emotional support, as well as community engagement. We help our clients maintain a safe and healthy living environment by assisting with housekeeping and organization. We also accompany our clients out into the community for shopping, work, doctors' appointments, movies, parks, and so much more. It is important to note that this position is a direct support role (in person), that helps our clients with their day-to-day life in whatever capacity that may be. Life Skills Trainer Benefits: Flexible scheduling Higher pay rates on Weekends (25% increase) and Holidays Increased pay rates for clients living outside of Franklin County Hundreds of hours of healthcare experience Letters of recommendation to prospective employers and/or graduate programs Professional development opportunities Referral bonuses Developing and maintaining a relationship with the client Paid hands-on training, no previous experience necessary Life Skills Trainer Duties: Carry out the established Individual Service Plan (ISP), encouraging the client to realize his or her full?potential Maintain client safety?during daily living tasks, Hoyer lift transfers, and personal/professional?engagements Provide companionship and conversation to the client Administering bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, or running errands. Perform health care-related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and medication Plan, shop for,?and?prepare nutritious?meals Drive clients to locations outside the home?using your personal car or the client's Other Duties and Responsibilities: The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities and/or duties required; other duties may be assigned. Participation in in-service education programs on aspects of the client's disability. Ability to properly utilize body mechanics while lifting and/or moving patients and/or equipment. Ability to independently?lift up?to 35 pounds. Ability to move/reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person and/or adaptive equipment. Maintain current CPR and First Aid certification. Maintain current background check. Maintain a clean driving record with a valid license (5 points or less) Completion of continuing education training provided by employer
    $16k-20k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Aide (Assisted Living) - Day Shift

    Friendship Village of Dublin 3.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in 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 Full Time Resident Care Aid to feed your passion for caregiving while making a difference in the lives of our residents! We are looking for a Resident Care Aid to contribute to our mission by: Available Hours: Day Shift (7:00am-7:30pm). Must be able to work every 3rd weekend. We are looking for a Resident Aides to provide assistance to residents with all areas of daily living in our state-of-the-art assisted living unit! No formal certification is required to be a Resident Care Aide! Essential Duties Provide 5-Star care to our amazing residents Bathe, shave, dress and undress, care for hair, finger nails, eyes and ears (cleaning eyeglasses, etc.), perform daily dental care, perineal care, as well as any other customary daily activities of living for residents. Lift, turn, move, position, transfer and transport residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, vehicles, etc.; assist resident with walking with or without self-help devices. Respond to resident calls promptly. Ensure call cords are within reach of residents. Ensure residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. Assist resident with bowel and bladder functions; take to bathroom, offer bedpan/urinal, etc. Collect specimens as instructed. Keep incontinent residents clean and dry. Check and report bowel movements and character of stools as instructed. Change clothing, linens, etc. when it becomes wet or soiled. Change bed linens, make beds (occupied and unoccupied); keep linens tight to avoid wrinkles from forming under the resident; provide extra covers as requested. Routinely checks on residents to ensure personal care needs are being met. Turn bedfast residents at least every two (2) hours. Perform restorative, rehabilitative and special treatments procedures as instructed. Applies slings, ace bandages, and braces as instructed. Provide Range of Motion exercises. Assist resident in preparing for activity and social programs, meals, appointments, medical tests, etc. Prepare residents for meals and perform after meal care; take to bathroom, wash hands and face, transport to and from, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc. Observe and record intake of food and fluids; report changes in eating habits. Serve food trays, assist with feeding as indicated (cutting foods, feeding, orienting to food items and placement and temperatures). Keep water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water and within easy reach of the resident. Serve snacks. Weigh and measure residents as instructed. Measure and record temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), as instructed. Observe and report symptoms, reactions, and changes, such as the presence of pressure areas, bedsores, and skin tears. Participate in and receive nursing reports at shift changes. Assist with carrying out the service plan document (AL) or care plan document (HC), through the point of care application. Qualifications A desire to make a difference! Willingness to grow! Must be 18 years or older. High school diploma or equivalent required. Must successfully pass the criminal background check. Must have personality attuned to the requirements of meeting the needs of the elderly. Must be able to handle a multiplicity of routine tasks, following specific instructions carefully and general instructions completely. This requires the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally as well as in writing. Must be familiar with different types of equipment, including Hoyer lift, tub lift, geri-chair, lap lock, wheel chairs, etc. Love your job! Benefits Starting wage between $17.00 to 18.25 per hour! LOW staff to patient ratios in a place where you are valued and celebrated! No travel required, all within the community! 12 Hours Shifts available Flexibly in Scheduling- 6 week schedule available Medical, Vision, & Dental insurance options! 403(b) retirement plan options with an employer match! Plenty of paid time off! Annual pay increases! Student tuition reimbursement & 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
    $17-18.3 hourly 21d ago
  • Entry-Level Sales Position - Learn Skills That Pay for Life

    Buckeye BBC

    Direct support professional job in 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)
    $15k-20k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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