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Job SummaryWe are looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! You will be directly working with clients, following a one-on-one care plan onsite at one of our Residential Sites. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets client needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health Care, Direct Support Professional or work as an Independent Provider with disabled behavioral persons is highly desired. This role requires weekend availability as well as licensed, insured and persons have a vehicle and clean driving record. Candidates who do not meet the requirements are encouraged not to apply at this time.
Responsibilities Assists with daily living tasks such as personal care, grooming, and hygieneSupports meal preparation and feedingAdministers medications and monitors healthPromotes independence through life skills trainingProvides transportation to appointments and community activitiesEncourages participation in social and recreational outingsMaintains a safe and clean living environmentDocuments services accurately and communicates effectively with the teamSupports individuals with dignity, respect, and a person-centered approach
RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED Driver’s license Valid and current vehicle insuranceClean Driving RecordReliable Vehicle Safe for Transporting ClientCPR certification (Training Resources Provided if not Certified) 8hr DSP accreditation certificate recognized by The Ohio DODD (Training Resources Provided if not Certified) Medication Administration Certification recognized by The Ohio DODD (Classes Provided if not Certified)Have the ability to pass a background check
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