DSP for Day Array Program

RHDD • Zanesville, OH

16h

About The Position

Shifts Part time - Split Shift - morning and afternoon 3-4 days a week. 7-9ish and then 1:30-3:30 maybe 4 ish to drive Why become a Direct Support Professional? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will wear many hats. Each hat is rewarding and gives you the ability to help people directly in your communities Do you enjoy making a difference in someone’s life? As a DSP you play a crucial role in teaching new skills and connect people together. As a DSP you will provide company provided transportation as well as provide support to people looking for social, community and work based experiences.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 21 years of age or older
• Valid Driver’s License (with less than six (6) points)
• Reliable transportation with current proof of state minimum auto insurance, most positions require use of personal automobile during work hours
• Pass a ODOT physical and Drug test (company paid)

Responsibilities

• help the people we serve how to connect to others and their communities based on their wants and needs
• assist the individuals with personal tasks. Examples include but not limited to: grooming, assisting in personal hygiene, using the bathroom, help dress and undress as needed, help people follow dietary/eating restrictions and assist when needed, and helping them position, when necessary
• provide transportation for the individual to delegated activities. Which could include, but not limited to place of residence, outings into the community, volunteer opportunities, social engagements and/or work experiences
• help foster an atmosphere that is caring and supportive. Providing opportunities, for social engagement, community inclusion, and work education
• report to your supervisor any suspected need of medical attention, evidence of abuse, neglect and other health and safety issues

Benefits

• PTO
• 100% Paid Training
• Holiday Pay with most federal holidays off
• Insurance
• 403B Retirement Plan – employer match after one (1) year of employment. Can start contribute starting on day one (1) of employment.
• Promote from within the company

What This Job Offers

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