Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

L.I.F.E. Inc.
Gahanna, OH, US
$16-$18 an hour
Part-time

Job Description

Job Description

Living In Family Environments provides support to children and adults with developmental disabilities and is currently seeking motivated and passionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals who have developmental disabilities in the Columbus area.

Our goal is to provide proper medical oversight, quality care services, community-focused activities, and maintain a positive team outlook.

Starting pay is $16 to $18 per hour depending on experience.

We provide highly competitive Direct Support Professional wages as well as paid time off (sick leave / vacation leave), 401(k) plan, and healthcare benefits (medical / vision / dental) for full-time employees.

We allow room for growth within our agency and include Assistant Team Lead and Team Lead positions.

2 years of experience assisting individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred but not required. We provide all necessary training and certifications to support our Direct Support Professionals.

Essential Job Duties :

  • Assisting individuals who have developmental disabilities and medical care needs.
  • Providing medical care, personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, transportation, community access, and specialized developmental activities that are tailored to the individual receiving said services.
  • Proper documentation of service delivery (time entries and daily charting).

Qualifications :

  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with no more than 4 points.

Education & Experience :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2 years of experience is preferred but training is available for those without. This includes provider training, First Aid / CPR, and medication administration classes for those who qualify.

Work Schedule :

  • Part-time and full-time shifts.
  • 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts are available.
  • Hours vary based on the individual and their needs.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

14 days ago
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