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Disability Assistant Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

CT Surgery NP, Perm

Lima, OH · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

... disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business. KEYWORDS: PA, NP, cardiothoracic ...

Vascular Surgery NP, Locums

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$301K - $380K/yr

... disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business. KEYWORDS: PA, NP, cardiothoracic ...

Vascular Surgery PA, Locums

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$301K - $380K/yr

... disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business. KEYWORDS: PA, NP, cardiothoracic ...

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How much do disability assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for disability assistant in Ohio is $20.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.06 and $22.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a disability assistant?

A Disability Assistant provides support to individuals with disabilities, helping them with daily activities, mobility, communication, and personal care. They may work in homes, schools, workplaces, or healthcare settings to ensure clients have the assistance needed to live independently and comfortably. Responsibilities can include assisting with medical appointments, household tasks, and social interactions. This role requires patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.

What does a disability assistant do?

A typical day for a Disability Assistant often involves assisting clients with daily living activities such as mobility, hygiene, meal preparation, and participating in community activities. You may also help implement individual care plans, document progress, and communicate observations to healthcare professionals or family members. Disability Assistants frequently collaborate with occupational therapists, nurses, social workers, and family caregivers to provide holistic support tailored to each client’s needs. This teamwork ensures a safe, supportive environment where clients can maintain as much independence as possible while achieving their personal goals.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a disability assistant?

To thrive as a Disability Assistant, you need knowledge of disability support practices, personal care techniques, and basic first aid, often complemented by a relevant certification such as a Certificate III in Individual Support. Familiarity with assistive technology, mobility aids, and documentation or case management systems is also valuable. Key soft skills include patience, empathy, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to individuals’ specific needs. These skills are essential for providing effective, respectful, and person-centered support to individuals with disabilities in various care settings.

What qualifications do you need to work with people with disabilities?

Disability Assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant training or certification in caregiving, first aid, or disability support. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are also important qualifications for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Disability jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Disability jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Disability Assistant jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Disability Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Disability Assistant job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,274 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery

CT Assist

Toledo, OH • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a locum tenens job in Toledo, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Discipline: Physician Assistant
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens

Looking for your next locums assignment? We’d love to hear from you. We are committed to helping you find the assignment that best fits your skills and lifestyle.

  • Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant, Locums
  • Start: As soon as credentialed
  • Duration: 4 months
  • Shifts: M-F 7:00 - 4:00, no call
  • Inpatient-only
  • Active OH license required
  • EMR: EPIC
  • Ohio

CT Assist is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, medical conditions, genetics, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in every location in which CT Assist conducts business.

KEYWORDS: PA, NP, cardiothoracic, cardiovascular, cardiac, endoscopic vein harvest, EVH, CVOR, CABG, thoracentesis, central line, arterial line, chest tube, ICU, CVICU, CTICU, CCU, stepdown

CT Assist Job ID #4295. Posted job title: Physician Assistant

About CT Assist

Why Are We Different? CT Assist Healthcare Staffing is the only staffing company that exclusively serves:
·   CVOR
·   CVICU & ICU
·   Perfusion
·   Advanced Practice
Why only cardiac and critical care? We were founded and are managed by active and former cardiac staff, which means we know the needs, the skills, and the challenges of cardiac and critical care staffing. We are not just recruiters, but employers who have your goals in mind while connecting you with travel, per diem, and permanent opportunities.
Why Cardiac & Critical Care Practitioners Choose Us? Your career should be an adventure. CT Assist Healthcare Staffing specializes in making sure that the adventure is a smooth one. We offer outstanding benefits and assistance with housing and travel, including:
·      Competitive Compensation Packages
·   Company-paid premiums for health insurance (medical, vision & dental) 
·      Company-paid life and accident insurance
·      Company-paid liability insurance
·      401K Plan
·      Direct Deposit
·      Recruiters who focus on what’s best for you