Direct Care DSP (Weekend Warrior) - Uniontown

Hattie Larlham

Uniontown, OH 44685, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Personal Care

Full Time

Job Description

As a Direct Care DSP, you are responsible for providing care to individuals with disabilities. You will be the familiar face that is looked forward to each day.

"There are many cool things about my job! I get to form special relationships and bonds with our individuals and see growth as I assist and encourage them - anything from a silly handshake to helping someone learn to talk and better communicate with others, as well as receiving appreciation from the families of our individuals." - T.B.

Opening:

Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Duties: Help with everyday living skills such as cleaning, cooking, bathing, getting dressed, eating, and attending activities and medical appointments.
Schedule Options:
- Weekend Warrior, every Saturday & Sunday, 6am-6pm (two 12-hour days)
Location: Uniontown Group Home
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Valid Ohio Driver's License with 5 or fewer points
- Must have sufficient physical strength to lift and assist individuals
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Previous direct care experience preferred

Apply today to learn more!

We provide paid training for all new employees so you can provide the high-quality care and services we demand for the people we serve.

Rewards and Benefits:

$18.45 / hour base rate
Shift differential for weekend and night shifts
EWA: Access your earned wages prior to Pay Day!
Affordable medical plan options, including dental and vision, start 1st of the month after hire.
Life insurance at no cost to you for full-time staff.
Generous employer match retirement program.
Employee referral bonus program.
Six (6) paid holidays per year for full-time staff.
Up to 128 hours of annual Paid Time Off that starts after 90 days of employment for full-time staff.
Robust employee recognition and appreciation programs.
No uniforms required.
Tattoos, body piercings, and fun colored hair are accepted.

About: Hattie Larlham is a not-for-profit disability service organization providing care and support to over 1,600 children and adults throughout Ohio. Because we believe life is sacred, Hattie Larlham enhances the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through our commitment to comfort, joy and achievement. Our compassionate and dedicated staff focuses on creating a nurturing environment in which individuals have opportunities to learn, have fun, feel safe, loved, and make choices about what happens in their lives.