Direct Support Professional (Day Program) - Chillicothe

Job Description

Do you want to make a DIFFERENCE in someone's life? Become a Direct Support Professional!

Scioto Trails/Advancing Abilities Day Program in Chillicothe, Ohio is hiring!

We are currently hiring for 2 positions:

Monday-Friday 8am-4pm

Monday-Friday 1pm-8pm

Paid Training!

Must Possess all of the Following:

A sincere desire to provide direct service and support to persons with developmental/intellectual disables; ability to make sound judgments when given guidance and priorities; ability to work as a team member to maintain consistency and quality in services; ability to exchange support, constructive criticism, and ideas with other staff members.

Direct Support Professionals are responsible to provide direct services and supports to the individual with developmental/intellectual disabilities, including, but not limited to: assisting in maintaining a clean, safe living environment, personal hygiene, meal preparation and completion of various workshop tasks; and supervising, teaching, and assisting the individual in every aspect of their life, with the goals of fostering increased independence, choice and empowerment. Think of a DSP as everything you do in your life - this career is helping another person do that exact thing!

Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED

Must be at least 21 years of age

Valid driver's license

Personal liability insurance (automobile)

Good driving record (5 points or less on your MVR)

Clear background check

Scioto Trails/Advancing Abilities is an equal opportunity employer.

Full-time