Direct Support Professional (2nd shift)

DescriptionDirect Support Professional (DSP) — New Avenues to Independence Shift: Multiple Shifts Available Pay Rate: ICF: $17/hrFull-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities with multiple shifts availableCurrently looking for Full-time2nd Shift - 3:00pm - 11:00pm Mid shift - 11:00am - 9:00pmAbout The RoleNew Avenues to Independence is hiring Direct Support Professionals to support individuals with disabilities in residential home settings. DSPs help people with daily living activities, personal care, and community participation — making a real difference in someone's life every day.What You’ll DoProvide person-centered care and support to individuals with disabilities in a variety of settings, including residential homes and day programs.Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal care (such as toileting and bathing), meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, shopping, medication management, and medical appointments.Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes growth, independence, and self-determination.Plan and engage in meaningful activities, outings, and events to enhance the quality of life for the people you support.Promote social and emotional well-being by building strong, supportive relationships.Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals to create and implement individualized care plans.Collaborating with people to complete tasks and build independence in their lives.What We Offer$17/hr base pay (ICF) with opportunities to earn up to $18/hr based on driver's license status and Med Cert IMedical, dental, and vision insurance403(b) retirement planPaid time off (PTO) Paid holidaysPaid trainingWhy Choose New Avenues To IndependenceA culture of compassion, support, and teamwork.Opportunities for professional development, training, and growth within the organization.A sense of purpose and pride in making a profound difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.At New Avenues to Independence, we believe in celebrating abilities, not disabilities. Join us in our mission to create a world where everyone has the opportunity to live a life of choice and independence.RequirementsWhat We're Looking For:18 years of age or olderHigh school diploma or GEDValid Ohio driver's license with fewer than 5 pointsValid auto insurancePrevious caregiving experience preferred (personal care, home health, or similar)CPR and First Aid certification (preferred; we will train)Med Cert I (preferred; we will train)A desire to make a difference in people’s lives