Make an Impact. Build Your Career. Be Someone’s Favorite Part of the Day Bittersweet Farms— Now Hiring Part-Time 2nd Shift DSPs (3:00pm–11:00pm) $16.50hr + shift differentials | Free Dinner Provided| No Experience Needed
Ready for a role where every action has purpose? Join Bittersweet Farms, a non-profit empowering individuals with Autism to live their best lives, come discover a career where you make a real difference every single shift.
Why This Job Hits Different As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll be part mentor, part advocate, part everyday Friend. You’ll help our participants grow their independence, learn new skills, express themselves, and experience the world around them.
You’ll get to:
- Join our participants on community outings to restaurants, concerts, local sporting events and movies!
- Hike through Oak Openings and area Metroparks
- Transport participants to local fairs, festivals and Toledo attractions
- Build real relationships and real memories
Perfect for anyone interested in:
- Psychology / disability studies
- Nursing or healthcare
- Social work / education
- Or anyone who thrives on making a difference
Pay & Perks
- $16.50 - $17.50 hr. base pay (paid bi-weekly)
- + $1.50/hr. Mon–Thurs
- + $2.50/hr. on weekends
- FREE meals every 2nd shift
- Paid training + 5-day orientation
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- Access to pay early
- Employee Resource Network & Success Coach
What You'll Be Doing
- Encouraging communication, independence, & confidence
- Helping with everyday living skills
- Documenting daily activities
- Being patient, creative, supportive & inclusive
- Assisting with hygiene tasks
Accompanying participants in the community
Who We’re Looking For
Empathetic individuals who stay calm under pressure
Strong communicators
Team players
HS Diploma/GED required
Valid driver’s license & insurance required
Comfort with personal-care support (training provided)
Join Bittersweet Farms in our mission of positively impacting the lives of individuals with autism and those whose lives they touch. 