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-ApplyDSP Caregiver (Columbus)
Columbus, 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.
Shift: We operate 24/7/365 and have Direct Care positions available right now.
Location: We have over 60 homes throughout the Columbus area and will match you with the perfect fit!
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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Direct Support Professional full time
Columbus, OH
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Paid time off
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Company parties
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the highest levels of care and consideration of our clients and community we support. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals to join the team!
Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Location: Westerville area, OH
Shift: 2nd Shift
Pay Range: $16.85 $17.65 per hour
Monday 3:00 PM 9:00 PM
Tuesday 3:00 PM 12:00 AM
Wednesday 3:00 PM 12:00 AM
Thursday 3:00 PM 12:00 AM
Friday 3:00 PM 9:00 PM
Why Work Here?
Join First Step Healthcare and make a lasting difference in individuals quality of life! We blend every clients quality of life into the quality of our care, balancing health and wellness from all perspectives. Were seeking compassionate professionals who demonstrate the highest levels of care and consideration for the clients and community we support.
About First Step Healthcare
At First Step Healthcare, our unwavering commitment is to deliver heartfelt, compassionate care and steadfast support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. We cultivate a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where each person is respected, valued, and enveloped in understanding. Our unique talent lies in inspiring clients to embrace healthier lifestyles and genuine transformative experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Execute every task thoughtfully, aiming for each client to live a healthy, meaningful life.
Provide personal careambulation assistance, hygiene support, and bedside care.
Perform housekeeping duties: cooking, cleaning, laundry, dishwashing, and errands.
Support individuals or families during periods of incapacitation or convalescenceoffering companionship and assistance adapting to new life situations.
Carry out healthcare-related tasks under the direction of RNs or physiotherapists (vital signs monitoring, medication reminders).
Plan, shop for, and/or prepare nutritious meals, or assist families in meal planning and preparation.
Transport clients to appointments or community outings using company-approved vehicles.
Instruct and advise clients on household upkeep, utilities, hygiene, nutrition, or childcare.
Document and maintain records of client progress, services rendered, and any changes in condition.
Ensure weekly reporting compliance on client goals and overall health and well-being.
Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications & Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Ability to independently lift up to 50 lbs; reposition clients using adaptive equipment with assistance.
Maintain current CPR certification and clean background check.
Complete state-mandated DODD 8-hour annual training and re-certification.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate, with shift differentials for evenings and weekends.
Paid training, certifications, and continuing education opportunities.
PTO for full-time employees (minimum 32 hours/week required to qualify).
Supportive team environment with ongoing supervision and mentorship.
Opportunity for growth into leadership or clinical roles.
Mileage reimbursement for community outings.
Direct 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
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Franklin, OH Day Program DSP & Driver
Columbus, OH
Job DescriptionDescription:
TRAVEL REQUIRED: This role requires local driving in Warren and Butler counties, Ohio and surrounding areas.
The Day Program DSP is an active and integral member of the habilitation team at 360 Total Care, dedicated to supporting and enhancing the lives of participants with developmental disabilities.
This position involves extensive community interaction as specialists accompany participants to various activities and events within and around the city, advocating for, and assisting them in their social and personal development.
This role requires safely transporting 1 or more individuals with developmental disabilities to and from the Day Habilitation Center, residential homes, community events, and other scheduled activities. This role requires strict adherence to Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities transportation regulations and organizational policies.
Schedule:
Core work hours between 7AM - 4PM Monday through Friday based on transportation routes. (Up to 40 hours weekly.)
Pay:
$18 per hour
Work Location:
Franklin, OH Day Habilitation Center
Key Responsibilities:
Community Integration:
Spend approximately 5 hours per day in community settings with a group of participants, facilitating and supervising daily outdoor activities.
Engage participants in a variety of community activities, including volunteering, attending fun events, and fostering social relationships.
Advocate for participants' needs and rights within the community, ensuring their inclusion and respect.
Behavioral and Support Ratios:
Manage groups with a typical ratio of 4:1, adjusting to 1:1 as necessary for participants with high behavioral needs.
Transportation Services:
Safely transport participants to and from various locations in a timely and efficient manner.
Assist passengers in boarding and exiting vehicles, ensuring safe transfer and secure travel.
Operate a range of vehicles, including vans and minibuses equipped with wheelchair lifts and other accessibility features.
Provide assistance and support to passengers as required, including securing wheelchairs and other safety devices.
Maintain a respectful and supportive interaction with all passengers, ensuring a positive and safe travel experience.
Vehicle Maintenance and Safety Compliance:
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
Maintain cleanliness and general upkeep of the vehicle.
Report any vehicle maintenance needs or safety concerns to the Day Habilitation Program Manager immediately.
Documentation and Compliance:
Complete all required daily documentation, including participant activities, progress, and any incidents, in compliance with organizational and state regulations.
Maintain accurate travel logs and documentation of vehicle usage.
Ensure all transportation activities are logged according to DODD and organizational requirements.
Report any incidents or accidents immediately, following established protocols.
Training and Compliance:
Participate in required training sessions, including First Aid, CPR, and specialized transportation safety courses.
Stay updated with all DODD regulations and guidelines pertaining to the role.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma.
Experience: Previous experience working in a caregiving role.
Certifications: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to manage challenging behaviors, and adept at building relationships and advocating for others.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience: Previous experience working with DODD and/or the IDD community.
Certifications: CPR & First Aid; Medication Administration; Brittco and/or DODD training certifications; training in operating wheelchair-accessible vehicles
Physical and Mental Demands:
Physical ability to participate in community activities, operate large vehicles, and assist with mobility needs of participants.
Mental resilience and emotional stability to handle the dynamic nature of the work and participant needs effectively.
Work Environment:
This role is based in a day habilitation center but requires extensive travel, under various conditions, within the community. Specialists should expect to be active and mobile, engaging with participants in various settings throughout the city.
Additionally this role requires pick up and drop off transportation services between home and the center for 1 or more participants.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
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.
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Direct 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 (Dierker ICF)
Columbus, OH
Want to make an impact? I Am Boundless is hiring for a Residential Specialist! Boundless is a non-profit organization specializing in assisting individuals with I/DD and has been serving Ohio for over 40 years. At I Am Boundless, we're on a mission to build a world that realizes the boundless potential of
all
people. Join our team, which shares a common passion and purpose in empowering our community. Benefits - Why Join Boundless?Financial & Retirement
401(k) Retirement Plan with 5% Employee Matching after Six Months of Employment - Immediately 100% Vested
Annual Increases
Paid Time Off
5 Weeks / 80 Hours per year of paid time off for full-time and flex staff.
Holiday Pay at Time & A Half
Health & Wellness
Medical Insurance
Free Dental & Vision Insurance
[Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- recruiters take this out if it is not a FT role
]
[Dependent Care Account (DCA)
- recruiters take this out if it is not a FT role
]
Life Insurance & Supplemental Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Professional Support
Tuition Discount Opportunities with Schools like Capella University & Franklin University
A Qualified Employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Paid Training & Development Opportunities
Perks & Discounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Counseling, Therapy, Finance, Legal
Discount Programs (Ex: Pet Insurance, Movie Tickets, Theme Parks, Costco Membership, etc.)
Wellbeing Resources (Up to $50 off Health Insurance Premium Monthly)
What You'll Do:
As a Residential Specialist, you'll play a meaningful role in providing direct programming and/or dietary/laundry/toileting/housekeeping supports or other supports to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age; High School Diploma or equivalent; must be able to communicate in English, including both spoke and in writing.
Licensure/Certification:
First Aid, CPR - adult, child and infant; delegated nursing; valid Ohio Driver's License with Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles; proof of auto insurance.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a company where you can realize your Boundless potential! All candidates selected to undergo the pre-employment process will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and health screen, as applicable for the role.We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law
Shift Schedule: (Apartment A/B/D)
Sunday: 2p-10p (B)
Monday: 2p-10p (B)
Tuesday: Off br/>Wednesday: 2p-10p (A)
Thursday: 2p-10p (D)
Friday: 2p-10p (D)
Saturday: Off
Hours: 40
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) Full-Time
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 full-time. 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
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
Seeking bilingual candidates fluent in both Nepali and English to assist our diverse client base. Preferred but not required.
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)
Mount Vernon, OH
Direct Support Professional (DSP) A Great Opportunity / $17.75-$18.75 per hour / Mt. Vernon, OH At ViaQuest Residential Services our DSPs provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. Training for this position is provided in its entirety so no experience is required. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve! What ViaQuest can offer you:
Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
Paid-time off.
Premium holiday pay.
Mileage reimbursement.
Annual pay increases.
A variety of schedules available.
Employee referral bonus program.
Responsibilities may include:
Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities - our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
Providing personal care assistance.
This position is great for:
Candidates without experience. We provide training!
Those who are interested in starting a career in healthcare.
Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
Those interested in pursuing a career as a nursing assistant or STNA.
Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).
Requirements for this position include:
At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
Personal, reliable vehicle that you're willing and able to use to transport individuals served.
Valid Ohio driver's license and car insurance.
Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria
Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
About ViaQuest Residential Services
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Easy ApplyResident Care Aide (Memory Care) - Day Shift
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 a brand new Montessori-Inspired Memory Care 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.
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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:
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Bilingual Direct Support Professional | ASL/English
Dublin, OH
Full-time Description
Benchmark Human Services is seeking people who are fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) to work as a DSP 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: Benchmark Human Services Strength & Heart Video
Why Benchmark:
1 on 1 personalized care.
Ability to create fun and connection through shared interests like movies, sports, video games, and crafts.
Develop a mentorship/relationship with individuals served: accompany individuals to the movies, swimming, and other community outings.
Become a person clients 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.
Advancement opportunities from Team Lead to Management to HR.
Paid training.
Responsibilities Include:
Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities.
Increase awareness of self-advocacy and support individual choice and decision-making.
Utilize ASL to communicate with Deaf or hard of hearing individuals.
Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment.
Assist person served with personal care needs.
Teach independent living skills.
Plan and facilitate meaningful client activities that build recreation, socialization and leisure skills, including community outings and center-based programs.
Connect individuals served with resources and opportunities to explore their communities, careers, volunteerism, education, etc.
Work in a cohesive team environment to enhance the growth of individuals served.
Accurately complete and maintain required documentation such as shift notes, individual goal progression, and incident reports.
Participate in on-going professional training.
May be required to provide in-home support during day program closures or holidays.
Other duties as assigned.
General Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL).
Reliable transportation.
Valid auto insurance and driver's license.
Must be willing and able to drive a 15-passenger van.
Ability to maintain good work attendance.
Conflict resolution skills.
Decision making and communication skills.
Some computer skills preferred.
Interested candidates can apply online at ***************************
Benchmark 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
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Salary Description Up to $18.60
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 - 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 ***
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Resident Care Aide (Assisted Living) - Day Shift
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.
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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