DSP Team Lead - Full-time 2nd Shift!

ViaQuest • Massillon, OH

5d • $18 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. Training for this position is provided in its entirety. This role offers an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the individuals served. Experience is preferred.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Reliable transportation
• Valid 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.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year experience is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
• Paid daily orientation.
• 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 flexible schedules.
• Employee referral bonus program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED