Direct Support Professional 2nd Shift

First Step Healthcare LLC•Columbus, OH

2d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the highest levels of care and consideration for our clients and the community we support. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team! Join First Step Healthcare and make a difference in individuals' quality of life! We blend every client's quality of life into their quality of care, with an approach that balances health and wellness from all perspectives.

Requirements

Medication Administration Certification (Med Cert 1) — must have a current Med Cert number and be able to pass meds
Current CPR & First Aid certification
Completion of the initial DODD 8-hour Direct Support Professional training
Reliable transportation
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Clean background check
Ability to independently lift up to 50 lbs
Continued Education: Completion of state-mandated DODD 8-hour annual training and re-certification

Responsibilities

Perform every task with consideration and care for the complete individual, supporting a healthy and meaningful life.
Provide personal care support (hygiene, ambulation, routines).
Perform housekeeping duties: cooking, cleaning, laundry, dishes, errands.
Provide companionship and support during periods of increased need.
Perform health-related tasks (vitals, medication administration) under appropriate direction.
Plan, shop for, and/or prepare nutritious meals.
Transport clients to appointments and community outings as needed.
Coach clients on hygiene, household cleanliness, nutrition, and daily living skills.
Complete accurate electronic visit verification (EVV) clock-in and clock-out for every shift.
Prepare and maintain accurate service documentation and progress notes.
Meet weekly reporting compliance on client goals, health, and well-being.
Additional duties as assigned.