Direct Support Professional - Parma
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
- Full-Time
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Are you a kind and caring person that wants a position that is meaningful? Are you furthering your education in things such as education, speech therapy, occupational therapy, nursing, STNA, and need real work experience? If you fall into one of these categories, or just looking for a great place to work, you will make a great addition to our SAW team! SAW, Inc. is recruiting a Direct Support Professional to work as part of a team with a small group of adults who have developmental disabilities and need more support. The ideal candidate will provide personal care, support positive behavior, develop functional skills, and engage individuals in a variety of recreational activities.
Essential Job Functions:
- Provide support and training to help individuals increase independence and achieve their life goals.
- Provide supervision, instruction, and support to ensure health and safety.
- Plan and implement activities according to individual interests and preferences.
- Assist individuals to expand their social network.
- Provide personal care and feeding for individuals.
- Plan and provide transportation in SAW vehicles to community outings.
- Administer medication and first aid under the direction of a SAW Inc. nurse.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets the underwriting criteria of the agency’s insurance company.
- Must have reliable transportation and the ability to arrive at work on time each day.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Obtain/maintain CPR/First Aid and DODD certifications (can be done after hire).
- Ability to push/pull lift 50 pounds.
Benefits Offered:
- $2,000 Signing bonus!
- Monthly Retention bonuses during introductory period!
- Pay increase after 90 days!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance (company sponsored)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- 403-B with 3% match
- Paid training
Hours of Work:
7:15 a.m. - 2:45 p.m., Monday - Friday
Address
SAW, Inc.
Cleveland, OHIndustry
Personal Care
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