Direct Support Professional

OhioMeansJobs | Lake County is accepting resumes for the following position:

Position:

Direct Support Professional

Location:

Concord, Mentor, Painesville, & Madison

Willing To Hire:

Veterans, Disabled, Older Adults 55+

Hours:

Full Time & Part Time

Pay:

$17.75-$18.75

Position ID:

3212

POSITION SUMMARY

The Direct Support Professional provides compassionate, hands-on support to individuals with developmental disabilities to promote independence, safety, and quality of life. This role assists individuals with daily living activities, personal care, household responsibilities, meal preparation, and community participation while encouraging personal growth and independence. The position also supports a safe and positive living environment and may assist with training new staff and covering shifts as needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Administering site training to new hires.
• Assisting with shift coverage as needed.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of life.
• Completing household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
• Providing personal care assistance.

QUALIFICATIONS

At least 18 years of age.

High school diploma or GED.

Valid Ohio driver's license and car insurance.

Must meet Authorized Driver Criteria.

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