**Job Overview:** - Must be Bilingual.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional for our client in Lorain Ohio & Amherst Ohio, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals in need. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.
**Duties:**
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals
- Implement behavior management techniques to support individuals with challenging behaviors
- Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals at all times
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment
- Adhere to resident rights and promote independence and self-determination
**Skills:**
- Knowledge of resident rights and regulations
- Strong understanding of direct support principles
- Background in social work or related field is a plus
If you are a caring individual with a passion for helping others, possess the required skills, and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations, we encourage you to apply for the position of Direct Support Professional with us. Join our team and be part of a rewarding experience where your contributions truly matter.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 56 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Lorain, OH: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
