Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part-time and Weekends

About the role

Make a Difference Working Every Other Weekend - Flexible Hours, Meaningful Work, Real Impact The Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio is seeking caring, reliable individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). You'll empower people with developmental and intellectual disabilities to achieve their goals, gain independence, and thrive at home and in the community. If you have a heart for helping others, we want to meet you!

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful, person-centered support in daily living tasks
• Assist with personal care: ambulation, bathing, grooming, toileting, etc.
• Engage individuals in social, recreational, and community activities
• Prepare meals, cleaning, laundry, and household tasks
• Transport individuals safely to appointments or social outings
• Encourage personal growth and achievement of goals
• Accurately document activities, incidents, and client progress
• Communicate professionally with team members, families, and clients
• Participate in required paid training and team meetings

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years or older
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (fewer than 6 points)
• Proof of auto insurance
• Ability to pass BCI/FBI background checks and required screenings

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Opportunity for overtime
• Get paid to sleep for select location/hours
• Paid time off
• Attendance bonus
• 401(k) with matching
• Life & disability insurances
• Car repair fund
• Car rental
• Pay advances
• Local Employee Resource Network (Employee assistance program)
• Referral