Direct Support Professional - Part Time Weekends
Join Our Team of Weekend Heroes — Make an Impact with Flexible HoursAre you a compassionate, reliable person who wants to make a real impact?The Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our mission driven team. You’ll help individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities live full, empowered, and independent lives at home and in the community.Pay: $17.00 per hour, (sleep shifts $13.00 per hour)Locations: Lucas and Wood CountyAvailable Schedules: Part-Time - Weekends shifts and one day a weekAnticipated Hours: 12-20 hours - 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts (sleep & awake)Responsibilities include assisting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities live their best lives:Provide respectful, person-centered support in daily living tasksAssist with personal care: ambulation, bathing, grooming, toileting, etc.Engage individuals in social, recreational, and community activitiesPrepare meals, cleaning, laundry, and household tasksTransport individuals safely to appointments or social outingsEncourage personal growth and achievement of goalsAccurately document activities, incidents, and client progressCommunicate professionally with team members, families, and clientsParticipate in required paid training and team meetingsQualifications You Need To Thrive In This RoleHigh school diploma or GEDMust be 18 years or olderValid driver’s license with a clean driving record (fewer than 6 points)Proof of auto insuranceAbility to pass BCI/FBI background checks and required screeningsPerks & Benefits That Are OfferedOpportunity for overtimeGet paid to sleep for select location/hoursPaid time offAttendance bonus401(k) with matchingLife & disability insurancesCar repair fundCar rentalPay advancesLocal Employee Resource Network (Employee assistance program)Referral bonus up to $500 per referralComprehensive health insurance (medical, employer paid dental and vision) – Full-timeAbout The Epilepsy Center Of NW OhioThe Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by epilepsy and developmental disabilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer focused on inclusion, empowerment, and understanding.#hc242848