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Starting Pay: $18.00 - $20.00
Part Time Monday - Friday 9am - 2pm 25 hours per week with potential to become Full Time at a later date
Part Time Benefits offered: Vision Insurance and 403(b) Retirement Plan
Full Time Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30 pm 40 hours per week
Full Time Benefits offered: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Vacation and Sick Time, 403(b) Retirement Plan
Position Summary:Â The direct support professional provides day to day interactions, care and assistance for individuals served as outlined in each Ohio Individual Support Plan.
Essential Functions:Â
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The Direct Support Professional at The Society will provide assistance, support and guidance in the following areas, as each site requires:
- Activities Of Daily Living (ADL’S)
- Promotes independence in domestic tasks (home chores, cleaning)
- Safety and security to ensure healthy living.
- Environmental cleanliness
- Personal care
- Transportation
- Community living and integration
- Upholding individual’s rights
- Supports individuals with a mindset focused on the agency Mission and Vision including advocacy and engagement.
- Engage in positive, collaborative interactions communication and support of individuals and team members at all times.
- Provide input for the development and implementation of Ohio Individual Support Plans including documentation.
- Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of all individuals including all reporting and documenting per agency policy and procedure and regulatory requirements.
- Perform medication administrative tasks, health related activities and documentation as required by DODD certification.
- Demonstrates punctuality and dependability. May be required to work holidays and other shifts outside of your normal schedule.
- Represents The Society with a professional attitude and positive intention while promoting effective internal and external relationships, communication and advocacy. Serves as a self-motivated, dependable, flexible and collaborative leader.
- Adheres to The Society’s policies and acts as a role model in adherence to these policies.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
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Bona-fide Occupationally Required Competencies and Credentials:
§ Must be 18 years of age or older.
§ Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
§ Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
§ Must be able to communicate in English including both spoken and written.
§ Must obtain and maintain certification in Medication Administration and Health Related Activities, First Aid, CPR, PMT and other courses as required.
§ Must have a valid Ohio Driver’s License, good driving record, and carry the proper liability insurance amounts required by The Society.
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Vision Insurance
- Training & Development
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