Direct Support Professional - Floater

SAW, Inc.Beachwood, OH
8d

About The Position

We are looking for a flexible and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) Floater to join our team and support adults with developmental disabilities in our Adult Activity Center. This position rotates across three core areas: Classroom , Vocational Habilitation (Production) , and Adult Day Services . No two days are the same—you’ll be part of a team that helps individuals build life skills, participate in their community, and thrive in a supportive environment. What You'll Do: As a DSP Floater, your responsibilities will include: ✅ General Support Provide supervision, instruction and support to ensure health and safety Maintain accurate documentation and follow individual service plans Plan community outings and accompany group ✅ Classroom Setting Plan and implement activities according to individual interests and preferences May assist with personal care and feeding Administer medication and first aid under the direction of a SAW, Inc. nurse Assist with classroom routines and encourage skill-building Collaborate with team members to meet individuals’ goals ✅ Vocational Habilitation (Production Area) Coach individuals through piecework and job-readiness tasks Promote work habits like punctuality and task completion Monitor quality and offer encouragement towards goals ✅ Adult Day Services (Activities) Facilitate recreational activities, crafts, games, and community outings Promote inclusion, independence, and positive social interaction May need to assist with personal care and medication administration Ensure participant safety during all events and outings

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others.
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets the underwriting criteria of the agency’s insurance company.
  • Must have reliable transportation with the ability to arrive to work on time every day.
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
  • Obtain/maintain CPR/First Aid certification.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with the DD population is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide supervision, instruction and support to ensure health and safety
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow individual service plans
  • Plan community outings and accompany group
  • Plan and implement activities according to individual interests and preferences
  • May assist with personal care and feeding
  • Administer medication and first aid under the direction of a SAW, Inc. nurse
  • Assist with classroom routines and encourage skill-building
  • Collaborate with team members to meet individuals’ goals
  • Coach individuals through piecework and job-readiness tasks
  • Promote work habits like punctuality and task completion
  • Monitor quality and offer encouragement towards goals
  • Facilitate recreational activities, crafts, games, and community outings
  • Promote inclusion, independence, and positive social interaction
  • May need to assist with personal care and medication administration
  • Ensure participant safety during all events and outings

Benefits

  • $1,200 signing bonus
  • Increase after 90 days
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company sponsored Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 403-B w/3% match
  • Paid CPR/First Aid, medication administration, and DODD training
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