Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Madison, OH. The posting lists pay rates of $16 per hour for CBS and $17 per hour for ICF. New Avenues to Independence supports individuals with disabilities in residential homes and day programs. The professional provides person-centered support that helps individuals build independence, participate in their communities, and pursue fulfilling lives. The role assists with daily routines and activities while collaborating with a team on individualized care plans.

What you'll do

• Provide person-centered support in residential homes and day programs
• assist with meal preparation, personal hygiene, medication management, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and medical appointments
• plan activities and outings
• build supportive relationships
• collaborate on individualized care plans
• support individuals in completing tasks and developing independence.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

full-time

madison oh

new avenues to independence

disability support

person-centered care

daily living assistance

residential homes

day programs

community participation

individualized care plans

ohio driver's license

$16–$17/hr

high school diploma or ged

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Ohio driver’s license with four points or fewer, and valid auto insurance.

About the employer

New Avenues to Independence, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.