Columbus Foundation

Columbus Foundation

12 jobs near Columbus, OH

Direct Support Professional Day Program

Direct Support Professional Day Program

Columbus Community Center

Salt Lake City, UT โ€ข On-site

$18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Hours: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Pay: $18.25/hr
Benefits of working at Columbus:
Columbus Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization that has been transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities through employment, training, day programs, and housing since 1968. We offer:
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical / Dental / Vision
  • Life Insurance & Supplemental Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) w/ Employer Contribution
  • A Diverse Workforce
  • Ability to accomplish something great every day!

The position works with a dynamic and dedicated team to supervise, teach and support individuals with disabilities and provide a balance of therapeutic, recreational, and leisure activities. The program encourages social interaction and integration in the community while adhering to health and safety standards.
What you will do:
  • Provide supervision of assigned individuals
  • Implement vocational and behavioral training for assigned individuals
  • Conduct assigned daily activities
  • Support individuals while attending community activities and events
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in your care
  • Assist individuals with their activities of daily living ADLs
  • Lift and transfer individuals as needed
  • Enter individual's data in Therap each day
  • Drive individuals on activities and to/from home
  • Follow all compliance requirements of position

What you'll need to succeed:
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • One year of experience is preferred
  • Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record
  • Must pass an initial criminal background and then annually thereafter

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.