Direct Support Professional- DSP
SAFE HAVEN HOME CARE LLC•Milford, OH
•$14 - $18•Onsite
About The Position
Safe Haven Home Care is seeking a dependable and compassionate DSP to provide one-on-one support for an individual living with his great-grandparents. Our client has Autism, Cerebral Palsy, ADHD, and blindness and requires hands-on assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), mobility, and daily routines. His great-grandmother has provided much of his care but needs additional help. We're looking for someone who can become a consistent, reliable part of his support system and help make daily life easier for both him and his family.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance
- Ability to pass required BCI/FBI background checks
- CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
- Must complete required Ohio DODD training/certification
- Comfortable providing hands-on personal care
- Able to safely assist with mobility and physical support
- Comfortable using a smartphone or tablet for documentation
- Dependable, patient, respectful, and able to work independently
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, blindness, mobility limitations, or significant ADL needs is preferred, but we will consider candidates with relevant caregiving experience and the right temperament.
Responsibilities
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, hygiene, and other ADLs
- Assist with meals and meal preparation
- Provide mobility and physical assistance as needed
- Maintain client safety and assist with daily routines
- Provide companionship and positive social interaction
- Encourage independence and participation whenever possible
- Assist with light housekeeping and laundry related to the client's care
- Accompany the client to doctor's appointments and other appointments
- Assist with community outings, errands, and recreational activities
- Complete required daily service documentation
- Communicate concerns or changes to Safe Haven and the family
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
