Direct Support Professional (DSP)
A Great Opportunity / $17.50 - $18.50 per hour At ViaQuest ICFs, our DSPs provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. Training for this position is provided in its entirety so no experience is required! Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve! What ViaQuest can offer you:

Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
Paid orientation.
Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
Paid-time off.
Premium holiday pay.
Mileage reimbursement.
Annual pay increases.
A variety of schedules.
Employee referral bonus program.

This position is great for:

Candidates without experience. We provide training!
Those who are interested in starting a career in healthcare.
Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
Nursing assistants and those interested in pursuing a career as an STNA.
Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).

Responsibilities may include:

Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
Providing personal care assistance.

Requirements for this position include:

At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid Ohio driver's license and car insurance.
Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria
Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
Personal vehicle to transport individuals is required

About ViaQuest Residential Services
To learn more about ViaQuest Residential Services please visit: http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/residential-services/

Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/

From Our Employees To You
https://viaquestinc.com/about-us/mission-vision-values/

Do you have questions?
Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com

ViaQuest’s main lines of business are all aimed at helping others achieve the best and brightest services. Disability Services At ViaQuest, we understand the unique and specialized needs of those with developmental disabilities and have built our comprehensive service model to support individuals regardless of their situation. We take the time to get to know each person and tailor our support based on their personal needs and goals. We are committed to helping individuals reach both their personal and employment goals while turning dreams into realities. We are the only provider who serves people across the continuum of care; from daily living skills to physical health to mental and behavioral health. Behavioral and Mental Health Services We understand that psychiatric and behavioral care needs to be easily accessible, comprehensive and individualized. At ViaQuest, we have the resources and expertise needed to properly manage the complexities of psychiatric and behavioral care, enabling you to live your best life possible.

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