Direct Support Professional

The CLW•Canton, OH

33d•$18

About The Position

CLW provides day-hab and vocational services to adults with developmental disabilities in a day program setting. CLW Direct Support Professionals - DSPs do not work weekends and are not on call! You will never be forced to work over! Position may require, at times, for services to be provided in the residential setting. We are looking for highly motivated Direct Support Professionals - DSPs for full-time, day shift positions (M-F) at our Canton, Ohio location to assist individuals with developmental disabilities, focusing on quality care and daily activities, day-hab and vocational services. As a Direct Support Professional - DSP you will be responsible for working with a team to ensure the health & safety of our developmentally disabled clients. Make a difference in their lives every day!

Requirements

Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug test
Must be able to pass criminal background requirements
May be required to attend applicable medication administration courses, if requirements are met, to become certified to administer medications and complete health related activities based upon site and participant assignment needs at the direction of the delegating nurse.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working with individuals w/ developmental disabilities is preferred, but not required.
All you really need is a compassionate heart and the willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

Assist individuals with developmental disabilities
Focus on quality care and daily activities
Provide day-hab and vocational services
Work with a team to ensure the health & safety of our developmentally disabled clients