Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Location : Near Canal Fulton, OH
Position Overview :
We are seeking caring and dependable Direct Support Professionals to join a mission-driven team supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) setting. This role focuses on person-centered care, daily living assistance, and creating meaningful experiences for residents. Ideal for those passionate about making a difference, including STNAs and caregivers seeking long-term, fulfilling careers.
Key Responsibilities :
Assist individuals with daily living activities including personal hygiene, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and meal assistance
Support residents in pursuing personal goals, interests, and community involvement
Administer medications and provide basic medical support under delegation (training provided)
Document care provided, individual progress, and activities accurately and timely
Engage individuals in faith-based activities such as devotions, bible study, or church attendance if desired
Transport residents to appointments, outings, and community activities as needed
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized living environment following health and safety protocols
Collaborate with team members and leadership to ensure high-quality care and compliance with regulations
Participate in training, special projects, and additional duties to support operational and resident needs
Qualifications :
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience in developmental disabilities care, elderly care, or a related field preferred but not required (full training provided)
CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications required within 60 days of hire
Valid driver’s license with insurable record and reliable transportation
Ability to remain calm under pressure and support residents with kindness and patience
Pay & Incentives :
Base Pay : $17.00 / hour
Incentives : +$0.50 / hour Medication Delegation, +$0.50 / hour Driver Certification
Total Potential Pay : $18.00 / hour
Shifts Available : 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
Rotating weekends and holidays required
Benefits : Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Retirement plan (403b)
Overtime opportunities
Supportive and faith-centered team environment
Ready to Apply?
If you have a caring heart and want to build a meaningful career helping others live with dignity and purpose, we encourage you to apply today for immediate consideration.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.
EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M / F / D / V / SO / GI)
Health Aide • Canal Fulton, OH, US