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Direct Support ProfessionalBuckeyes Service LLC • Columbus, OH, US
Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Buckeyes Service LLC • Columbus, OH, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Description :

  • Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities?
  • Buckeyes Service is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals.
  • As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to lead their unique lives independently, with dignity and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Daily Living Assistance : Assist individuals with personal hygiene, dining skills, housekeeping skills, social skills, and community access, ensuring their well-being and independence.

    • Individual Support Plans (ISPs) :

  • Provide direct support and training activities as specified in individuals' ISPs and activity schedules.

    • Mobility Support :

  • Aid those using wheelchairs and other assistive devices in their mobility needs.

    • Household Maintenance :

  • Assist with bedroom maintenance, teach housekeeping skills, and guide individuals in the care of clothing.

    • Meal Support :

  • Assist with meal service, teach dining skills, and promote social skills and personal dignity during meals.

    • Medication Administration :

  • Administer medications and treatments according to company policy.

    • Primary Person (P2) :

  • Be assigned as a Primary Person (P2) for one or more individuals, ensuring their well-being at all times.

    • Training and Development :

  • Attend and successfully complete in-service training sessions to enhance your skills.

    • Mentorship :

  • Serve as a role model and mentor to fellow Direct Support Professionals.

    • Record Keeping :

  • Complete data collection, observation notes, and daily reports as per agency policy and procedure.

    • Transportation :

  • Assist individuals in transportation as needed.

    • Team Collaboration :

  • Participate as a member of the Individual Support Team, providing valuable input toward individuals' ISPs.

    • Safety :

  • Monitor individuals' activities to ensure safety and health care practices are observed, including Universal Precaution Practices.

    • House Operations :

  • Participate in and may be responsible for daily house operations, such as grocery shopping, overseeing consumers' money, monitoring the physical plant, and van maintenance.

    • Dignity and Empowerment :

  • Treat individuals with dignity and respect, promoting independence and choice.

    • Qualifications :

  • A high school education or its equivalent is preferred.
  • Previous experience in supporting and assisting individuals with disabilities is preferred.
  • Must be eighteen (18) years of age.
  • A valid driver's license and a good driving record are preferred.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Satisfactory completion of criminal background checks as required by federal and / or state laws and any other post-offer, pre-employment screenings as mandated by a governing agency or the company.
  • Why Choose Buckeyes Service?

    • Fulfilling Work :

  • At Buckeyes Service, we are on a mission to enable people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead their unique lives with dignity, independence, and inclusion.

    • Family Culture :

  • Inspired by our founders more than 30 years ago, we work hard to maintain a "family feel" across all our locations, making this your home away from home.

    • Professional Growth :

  • 95% of our organizational leaders started as Direct Support Professionals.
  • We are committed to your growth and professional development, reducing turnover, increasing satisfaction, and driving productivity.
  • Join us in making a difference and helping individuals with developmental disabilities lead their best lives.

    • Apply today and become part of the Buckeyes Service family!

    To apply, please fill out the online application on our website or contact [Your Contact Information] for more information.

  • We look forward to having you as part of our team at Buckeyes Service!
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