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  • Direct Support Professional

    Buckeyes Service 4.1company rating

    Columbus, OH

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

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Columbus, OH

    LTSS Concierge Coordinator (Case Manager) Hiring statewide across Ohio This position is primarily virtual but may require you to work in the field based on business need up to 10% of the time. Location: Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. The MyCare Ohio health plan is to deliver high‐quality, trauma informed, culturally competent, person‐centered coordination for all members that addresses physical health, behavioral health, long term services and supports, and psychosocial needs. The LTSS Transition Concierge Coordinator is responsible for supporting the LTSS Transition Coordinator (or contracted provider) in contributing to the components of the person-centered planning process, within Transitions of Care, for individuals enrolled in specialized programs, as required by applicable state law and contract, and federal requirements. Supports in the development, monitoring, and assessment of changes during any transitions of care into the Service Coordination forms and tools, such as the individual's Person-Centered Support Plan (PCSP) in accordance with member's needs. Supports individuals in meeting their established goals, in the setting of their choice, and accessing quality health care services and supports. How you will make an impact: * Responsible for performing telephonic and/or virtual outreach to individuals in specialized programs, providers, or other key stakeholders to support the efficacy of the care plan and/or to align with contractual requirements for member outreach, such as coordination and management of an individual's LTSS waiver, behavioral health or physical health needs. * Responsible for in-person visits, as needed, to accommodate business need. * Submits utilization/authorization requests to utilization management with documentation supporting and aligning with the individual's care plan. * Utilizes tools and pre-defined identification process, consults with the primary service coordinator to monitor the PCSP, in instances in which a risk is identified related to the members LTSS, physical or behavioral health supports (including, but not limited to, potential for high-risk complications). * Engages the primary service coordinator and other clinical healthcare management and interdisciplinary teams to provide care coordination support. * Manages non-clinical needs of members with chronic illnesses, co-morbidities, and/or disabilities, to ensure cost effective and efficient utilization of long-term services and supports. * At the direction of the member, documents their short- and long-term service and support goals in collaboration with the member's chosen care team that may include, caregivers, family, natural supports, and physicians. * Identifies members that would benefit from an alternative level of service or other waiver programs. * May also serve as mentor, subject matter expert or preceptor for new staff, assisting in formal training of associates and may be involved in process improvement initiatives. * Responsible for reporting critical incidents to appropriate internal and external parties such as state and county agencies (Adult Protective Services, Law Enforcement). * Assists and participates in appeal or fair hearings, member grievances, appeals and state audits. Minimum Requirements: * Requires BA/BS degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience working with a social work agency; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: * Strong computer skills to include Excel, Outlook and Electronic Medical Records highly preferred. * BA/BS degree field of study in health care related field preferred. * Strong preference for case management experience with older adults or individuals with disabilities. * Specific education, years, and type of experience may be required based upon state law and contract requirements preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $43k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Alliance Summit Group 4.8company rating

    Columbus, OH

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

    Dungarvin, Inc. 4.2company rating

    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
  • Direct Service Provider

    Hopeidd

    Columbus, OH

    Job is for a DSP to provide services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilties RequirementsMust have valid Drivers license Benefitspaid vacations
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Service Provider

    Ellis Services LLC 3.5company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Direct Service Provider to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Provide companionship Assist with errands and shopping Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heavy objects Compassionate, respectful, ethical
    $21k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
  • House Manager Direct Support Professional

    Inclusion Health Services 4.3company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development As a House Manager you are leading and supervising the staff, managing the day-to-day operations of the home, and ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of residents. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Schedule management, training and performance management, implementing Individual Support Plans (ISPs), coordinating care and appointments, and maintaining household records. Make a difference in the lives of Adults and Teens with Developmental Disabilities and/or Mental/Behavioral Health Challenges PART TIME & FULL TIME POSITIONS PAID TRAININGS PROVIDED FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES WEEKLY PAY ( $300 - $500 ) TEAM LEADS/SUPERVISORS $500 - $700 ) REFERRAL BONUSES ( OTHER BONUSES AND INCENTIVES ) ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES OPENINGS IN COLUMBUS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: DRIVERS LICENSE, RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR G.E.D and ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND CHECK EXPERIENCE A PLUS BUT NOT REQUIRED *** IF YOU DO NOT MEET MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE ASK ABOUT OTHER JOB OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE COMPANY *** HOW TO START WITH INCLUSION HEALTH SERVICES Send Inquiry or Resume to Human Resources:
    $300-500 weekly 25d ago
  • Youth Direct Care Specialist

    Gracehaven

    Columbus, OH

    DO YOU want to make a difference in the lives of young women? ARE YOU looking for a purpose-driven position that also allows you serve God and your community? ARE YOU seeking a position with scheduling flexibility? READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? COME WORK WITH US! What is a Youth Direct Care Specialist? A Youth Direct Care Specialist is responsible for the well-being of youth placed at Gracehaven's therapeutic group home. Youth Direct Care Specialists provide high quality, trauma informed, direct care to youth in the home and facilitate positive interactions with all individuals related to a youth's placement. Key Responsibilities: Build trust with Gracehaven residents Establish safety for residents according to Gracehaven standards Love residents unconditionally Offer life-giving hope in a safe environment Empower survivors
    $21k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

    Brightspring Health Services

    Columbus, OH

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K Daily Pay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $17.00 - $17.60 / Hour
    $17-17.6 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

    Chippewachamber

    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 18h ago
  • Direct Support Professional, Central

    Ability Matters

    Columbus, OH

    Tired of working multiple jobs to survive? Stop job-hopping. Start a rewarding career. You serve individuals with disabilities at Ability Matters, Central! About us: Are you looking for a company that you can grow with? Ability Matters is shaping the future for individuals with disabilities! Direct Support Professionals with Ability Matters have opportunities for career growth and development. You get paid for in-field learning, and all trainings are paid. Our company's top leaders will teach you skills that will advance your career. Don't believe me, then look at these messages from our Direct Support Professionals. "Ability Matters is the best company that I've worked for! The leaders are down to earth and open to helping you develop the skills to do your job at the highest level." - Naomi Forté, Direct Support Professional. "I've been able to travel the world with the individual I provide services for! My leadership team has guided me towards personal and professional development." - Kanya Dunson - Direct Support Professional. Job description: You will teach life skills from a person-centered plan. Life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and being safe in the community. We also love inclusion, so we practice family-style dining and outings that promote it. We help others reach their goals. We do this by going on community trips and building great relationships. Being a model of positive behavior. working close with other team members to grow the skills needed to live a great life. Qualifications needed: Valid driver & license and car insurance. Dependable transportation Willingness to learn new skills. Adaptable mindset Positive attitude Benefits: Paid certifications Growth opportunities Professional development Supportive and diverse culture. Pay starting at $16.50 Incentive-based training. Ability Matters is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $16.5 hourly 27d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Care of Excellent LLC

    Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company car Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Direct Support Professionals take on a host of responsibilities that significantly impact patient care. Their role goes beyond physical care; they craft a supportive environment that fosters emotional well-being. With their continuous presence, they play a crucial role in observing and reporting changes in the patients condition, serving as a vital link between patients and healthcare professionals. Direct Support Professional Job Responsibilities: Provides direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Performs personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fosters positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served. Ensures client safety and maintaining a safe environment. Reminds and assists clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training). Encourages self-help activities. Reports changes in clients condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors. Documents services provided. Performs home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning. Plans meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. Accompanies clients to scheduled appointments and transports clients or running errands for clients. Assists with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs as necessary. Other duties as assigned.
    $21k-31k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Gahanna Day Program - Direct Support Professional

    Creative Options

    Gahanna, OH

    Creative Options is looking for special people to support individuals with developmental disabilities in a day programming setting. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will assist individuals with activities that foster independence, facilitate community involvement and enhance the overall quality of life. What a great opportunity to make a difference and have fun in the community, all while getting paid! Responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to: *Supervising, supporting and guiding individuals through their regular daily activities *Assistance with meal preparation and/or feeding. *Support to learn daily life skills *Medication Administration *Provide personal care, toileting and/or hygiene assistance *Facilitate activities in small group settings on site or in the community
    $21k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PRN Direct Support Professional First & Second Shift Westerville

    First Step Healthcare LLC 3.5company rating

    Canal Winchester, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Company parties Paid time off Title: Direct Support Professional (1st & 2nd Shift) + PRN Opportunities Westerville Area Compensation: $17 $17.75/hour About the Role: First Step Healthcare is hiring reliable, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to support adults with developmental disabilities in the Westerville area. We are currently seeking staff for 1st and 2nd shift coverage, as well as PRN (as-needed) team members. These roles do not include guaranteed weekly hours and are ideal for flexible availability. Responsibilities: Provide support during 1st and 2nd shifts to ensure client safety and comfort Follow individualized care plans and routines Complete required documentation (training provided) Maintain a respectful, clean, and supportive environment Requirements: DODD training (or willing to complete immediately) CPR/First Aid certification BCI/FBI background check Medication Administration required Or must be willing to take the 2-day Med Admin class immediately Professional, respectful, and dependable at all times Text ************ if youre seriously interested. Positions fill quicklyapply today. What Youll Be Doing (All Shifts Are Awake Shifts) First Shift (Day Shift): Assist with morning routines, hygiene, and meals Support daily activities, appointments, and community outings Monitor blood sugar levels and observe for signs of high or low blood sugar Support diabetes-related care per the care plan Administer medications as assigned (if certified) Complete accurate daily documentation Maintain a clean, safe, and structured environment Second Shift (Evening Shift): Assist with afternoon and evening routines Prepare and support dinner and personal care Monitor blood sugar and diabetes-related needs Observe and respond to health or behavioral changes Administer evening medications as assigned Complete shift documentation and assist with household upkeep Third Shift (Overnight Awake Shift): This is an awake, working shift (not a sleep shift) Provide continuous overnight supervision Monitor safety, health status, and diabetes-related needs Respond to overnight care needs or emergencies Complete overnight checks and documentation Ensure a calm, safe environment until morning staff arrive Additional Requirements: Experience supporting individuals with diabetes preferred Medication Administration 1 required for PRN; preferred for other shifts Reliable transportation required Ability to pass background checks Dependable, attentive, and professional Join First Step Healthcare to significantly impact individuals' quality of life! We integrate each client's quality of life into their care quality, adopting an approach that balances health and wellness from every angle. We seek candidates who exhibit the utmost care and consideration for our clients and the community we serve. We are inviting Direct Support Professionals to become part of our team! About First Step Healthcare: First Step Healthcare: Blending Quality of Life into the Quality of our Care! At First Step Healthcare, our unwavering commitment extends to delivering heartfelt and compassionate care, providing steadfast support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. We strive to cultivate a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where each individual is not only respected and valued but enveloped in love and understanding. We possess a distinctive talent for inspiring clients to embrace a healthier lifestyle, through fostering a genuine desire for transformative experiences.
    $17 hourly 21d ago
  • Activities Assistant

    ESL Careers 4.5company rating

    Marysville, OH

    We are is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Mobility and Cognitive Specialist to enhance the physical and cognitive well-being of our residents across independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This part-time position requires a professional with experience in leading group exercise, particularly focusing on dual-task exercises, as well as expertise in working with individuals living with dementia. The specialist will also be responsible for developing and leading activities that promote cognitive stimulation and curiosity among residents. Key Responsibilities Group Exercise Leadership: Plan, organize, and lead group exercise classes that emphasize mobility, strength, and balance, incorporating dual-task exercises to enhance cognitive function and physical performance. Individual Support: Provide personalized support and modifications for residents with varying levels of mobility and cognitive abilities, ensuring a safe and encouraging environment for participation. Cognitive Programming: Develop and facilitate engaging activities designed to stimulate cognitive function, memory, and curiosity. Assessment and Monitoring: Conduct initial assessments of residents' mobility and cognitive abilities, setting goals and tracking progress to adapt programs as needed. Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including care staff and experience team, to integrate mobility and cognitive programming into the overall care plans for residents. Family Engagement: Communicate with family members about residents' participation and progress in mobility and cognitive activities, encouraging their involvement and support. Educational Workshops: Offer workshops or informational sessions for residents and families on topics related to mobility, cognitive health, and wellness strategies. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of program participation. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of six months experience leading group exercise programs, particularly with an emphasis on dual-task exercises. Experience working with individuals living with dementia is preferred, but not required. Interest in Older Adults: A genuine passion for promoting the health and well-being of older adults, with a solid understanding of their unique needs and challenges. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage residents, families, and staff members. Adaptability: Ability to adapt exercises and activities to accommodate varying levels of physical and cognitive abilities. Working Conditions The position requires flexibility in scheduling, with the expectation of working 2-3 days per week, including some weekends as needed for special events or programs. Work will be conducted in various settings within the community, including activity rooms, common areas, and residents' personal spaces.
    $39k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    CLW

    Springfield, OH

    HIRING NOW - Direct Support Professionals - DSPs!!!! DAYSHIFT! Full-time hours! NO mandatory OT! NO evenings! NO Weekends! What we offer you: * SALARY: Starting at $17/HR * Medical/Dental/Vision * Life Insurance * STD/LTD * 401K w/ Company Match * FSA * Tuition Reimbursement * PTO * Paid Holidays * And much more! CLW provides day-hab and vocational services to adults with developmental disabilities in a day program setting. CLW Direct Support Professionals - DSPs do not work weekends and are not on call! You will never be forced to work over! We are looking for highly motivated Direct Support Professionals - DSPs for full-time, day shift positions (M-F) at our Springfield, Ohio location to assist individuals with developmental disabilities, focusing on quality care and daily activities, day-hab and vocational services. As a Direct Support Professional - DSP you will be responsible for working with a team to ensure the health & safety of our developmentally disabled clients. Make a difference in their lives every day! Requirements for a Direct Support Professional - DSP: * Prior experience working with individuals w/ developmental disabilities is preferred, but not required. We will train you! All you really need is a compassionate heart and the willingness to learn. * Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug test * Must be able to pass criminal background requirements * May be required to attend applicable medication administration courses, if requirements are met, to become certified to administer medications and complete health related activities based upon site and participant assignment needs at the direction of the delegating nurse. Apply today to join our team of professionals!!
    $17 hourly 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    The CLW

    Springfield, OH

    HIRING NOW - Direct Support Professionals - DSPs!!!! DAYSHIFT! Full-time hours! NO mandatory OT! NO evenings! NO Weekends! What we offer you: SALARY: Starting at $17/HR Medical/Dental/Vision Life Insurance STD/LTD 401K w/ Company Match FSA Tuition Reimbursement PTO Paid Holidays And much more! CLW provides day-hab and vocational services to adults with developmental disabilities in a day program setting. CLW Direct Support Professionals - DSPs do not work weekends and are not on call! You will never be forced to work over! We are looking for highly motivated Direct Support Professionals - DSPs for full-time, day shift positions (M-F) at our Springfield, Ohio location to assist individuals with developmental disabilities, focusing on quality care and daily activities, day-hab and vocational services. As a Direct Support Professional - DSP you will be responsible for working with a team to ensure the health & safety of our developmentally disabled clients. Make a difference in their lives every day! Requirements for a Direct Support Professional - DSP: Prior experience working with individuals w/ developmental disabilities is preferred, but not required. We will train you! All you really need is a compassionate heart and the willingness to learn. Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug test Must be able to pass criminal background requirements May be required to attend applicable medication administration courses, if requirements are met, to become certified to administer medications and complete health related activities based upon site and participant assignment needs at the direction of the delegating nurse. Apply today to join our team of professionals!!
    $17 hourly 4d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Safe and Secure Healthcare

    Springfield, OH

    About Us Safe and Secure Healthcare is a home care agency dedicated to providing a wide range of services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for those we serve by offering compassionate, high-quality care. Learn more at ***************************** Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide individualized support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The DSP will assist in health and hygiene, community integration, mobility, communication, socialization, and overall quality of life. This role emphasizes promoting independence, safety, and engagement while helping individuals achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities Personal Care: Assist with hygiene, grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility. Independence Building: Support meal preparation, light housekeeping, and daily living tasks. Goal-Oriented Support: Help individuals achieve personal goals outlined in their Individual Support Plan (ISP). Social & Recreational Activities: Encourage community involvement and socialization. Health & Safety: Monitor health, assist with medical appointments, and administer medications as trained. Behavioral Support: Implement positive reinforcement and behavioral strategies. Documentation: Maintain daily logs, progress notes, and incident reports. Collaboration: Communicate effectively with team members, families, and healthcare professionals. Emergency Readiness: Respond calmly and appropriately in urgent situations. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Requirements Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous experience in direct care preferred but not required; paid training is provided. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting individuals with disabilities. Valid driver's license. CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Medication Certificate (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Ability to pass background check and drug screening. Physically able to lift, assist with mobility, and respond to emergencies as needed. Why Join Us? As a Direct Support Professional, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. You'll work in a supportive team environment and help individuals live their lives with dignity, independence, and inclusion. Paid training, professional growth opportunities, and a rewarding career path are provided.
    $21k-31k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Direct Care Worker

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Whitehall, OH

    Now offering Daily Pay for select positions! Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, part of the Addus Homecare family of companies, is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 40 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19, we promote safe and compliant care to our care team and clients. Arcadia has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, and hand sanitizer to our employees. Arcadia has immediate need for Direct Care Worker/ Caregiver throughout Michigan! We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities!! Why work for Arcadia? * Now offering Daily Pay for select positions! * Your schedule is based on YOUR availability! * Full-time or Part-time hours! * Weekly pay & direct deposit! * Mileage Reimbursement! * Premium Holiday Pay! * Referral Bonuses- Send your friends our way! * Employee Recognition Programs! * Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits are available! * 24 hour live support staff! * Home Care and Facility shifts available! * Free Ongoing Training! What you will be doing as Direct Care Worker / Caregiver * Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as, bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming. * Support clients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals / snacks and running errands. * Keep clients engaged through conversation, games and other forms of entertainment. * Looking for caregivers with experience using hoyer lift Some of our requirements: * Experience providing personal care for others is preferred * Hoyer experience * Valid Driver's License, and Auto Insurance (preferred) * Must be willing and able to work occasional weekends * GREAT ATTENDANCE is required. Our clients depend on us for their quality of life! * Exceptional patient service skills along with a caring and compassionate personality We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Culinary Aide / Wait Staff - Community

    Otterbein Seniorlife

    Bellefontaine, OH

    **Now Offering DailyPay** Otterbein is currently seeking a talented Culinary Aide / Wait Staff to join our team at our vibrant, not-for-profit retirement community. Culinary Aides assist in the preparation and serving of quality food to residents, guests, and employees under sanitary conditions. At Otterbein, you're more than an employee, you're a Partner in Caring. Together, we work side by side toward a shared goal: delivering person-centered care that respects every resident and the choices they make. Whether in our vibrant communities, our welcoming small house neighborhoods, Home Health, Hospice or Home Office, we provide the highest level of compassionate, quality care. Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and truly one-of-a-kind. Shifts Available: Full Time Day am shift and Part Time 3:30p - 7:30p Responsibilities Must have a smile on your face and give great customer service at all times to residents, partners, and guests. Must have good attendance. Must take ownership of nursing neighborhoods while working in them. Must be able work hand in hand with the nursing department in order to serve the residents. Prepare and set-up of all menu items according to standards. Accurately service hot and cold food items, condiments, utensils, etc., onto trays on a moving tray line according to tray tickets and menu spread sheets. Restocks cafeteria of other areas with food and supplies in a courteous, timely manner. Serve meals to residents in a courteous, timely manner. Scrape dirty trays and dishes and the loading and unloading of the dish machine. Hand wash pots and pans, and other designated items. Maintain the kitchen facilities in a sanitary manner including floors, walls, all equipment, and utensils. Safely handles a variety of chemicals and educates employees about the same. Assists in kitchen where needed. Ensures that a clean and safe environment is maintained. Communicates and cooperates with dietary personnel and other departments. Maintains resident rights and confidentiality. Interacts positively with residents, family members, personnel, and visitors under a variety of conditions and circumstances. Follows Universal precautions and Infection Control techniques. Qualifications Education: High School diploma or GED preferred Experience: 0-2 years in food service within a Long-Term Care environment preferred BENEFITS* Health & Wellness Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits Vision & Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support Financial Security 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance Access to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges Legal & Identity Theft Protection Growth & Development University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work *Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked. Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife: For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We're a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents. Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services. Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Culinary Aide / Wait Staff at Otterbein!
    $18k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago

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