Direct Support Professional

Andwell Health Partners • Dayton, OH

4d • $18 - $22

About The Position

The Direct Support Professional supports adult consumers with intellectual disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder in addressing unmet needs, using their strengths, and pursuing life goals. The role follows an individual support plan to help consumers develop life skills that improve daily functioning, build effective social skills and relationships, and promote health and independence at home and in the community. The position is per diem and community-based in Wilton, Maine. Andwell offers flexible scheduling and free training; no prior experience is needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.
• Compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Passion for helping people with disabilities live healthier, happier lives.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience working with adults with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support adult consumers with intellectual disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder in addressing unmet needs, utilizing strengths, and fulfilling life goals.
• Follow an individual support plan to develop consumers’ life skills and improve daily functioning.
• Help consumers build effective social skills and relationships.
• Promote consumers’ health and independence at home and in the community.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Free training.
• Supportive team and leadership that prioritize employee experience.
• Stability with an employer of choice for 50 years.
• Centralized HR, IT, education, and employee experience departments for improved support.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED