Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Company : Benchmark Human Services

Location : Columbus, OH

Category : Supported Living

Wage : Up to $19.60

Sign-On Bonus : n / a

Description :

Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. The Columbus, OH office is seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP / CNA / Care Giver / Home Health Aide).

Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job.

Both part-time and full-time opportunities available!

New Pay Rate Increases!

Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE - those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day.

We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse;

when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Click here to see what it's like to work at Benchmark : Benchmark Human Services Strength & Heart Video

Why Benchmark :

• Ability to hang out, watch movies / sports, play video / board games with your client
• 1 on 1 personalized care
• Develop a mentorship / relationship with the client : go to sporting events and on van rides
• Become a person client's trust and look-up to

Benefits :

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Health and dental insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Various shifts and locations
• Advancement opportunities

Responsibilities Include :

• Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
• Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
• Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
• Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathing
• Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
• Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
• Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
• Participate in on-going professional training

General Qualifications :

• Reliable transportation
• Valid auto insurance and driver's license
• High school diploma or GED

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE / AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com / Careers

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