Job Description - Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
New Residential Location Opening in Mt. Vernon, OH | Earn $17.75-$18.75 per hour | Paid Training | Multiple Shifts Available
Looking for a career where you can make a real difference every day?
At ViaQuest Residential Services, our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) help individuals with developmental disabilities live more independent, fulfilling lives. Whether you're starting your first healthcare job, exploring a new career path, or looking for meaningful work, we'll provide all the training you need to succeed.
No experience required – we train you from day one!
We are currently hiring for:
Full-Time Positions
Part-Time Positions
1st Shift (Days)
2nd Shift (Evenings)
3rd Shift (Nights)
Why Join ViaQuest?
Paid Training & Certifications
We'll pay you to learn, including:
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Medication Administration Certification
Excellent Benefits for Full-Time Employees
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Premium Holiday Pay
Annual Pay Increases
Mileage Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Flexible Scheduling Options
What You'll Do:
As a DSP, you'll build meaningful relationships while helping individuals achieve greater independence and reach their personal goals.
Responsibilities include:
Supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities
Assisting with daily living skills and personal growth
Teaching and encouraging independence
Providing personal care as needed
Preparing meals and assisting with household tasks
Creating a safe, clean, and supportive living environment
Transporting individuals to appointments, activities, and community events
This position is Perfect For:
People with no prior experience (we provide training!)
High school graduates exploring career options
College students seeking valuable experience
Individuals interested in healthcare careers
Future Nurses, STNAs, Medical Assistants, Caregivers, Social Workers, and Human Services professionals
Retirees looking for meaningful, rewarding work
Anyone who enjoys helping others and making a positive impact
What You'll Need
Must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Ohio Driver's License
Reliable vehicle with active insurance
Ability to meet ViaQuest Authorized Driver requirements
Ability to lift, push, or carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, balance, and assist individuals as needed
Make a Difference. Build a Career. Change Lives!
Every day as a DSP is an opportunity to help someone live a more independent, meaningful life.
If you're compassionate, dependable, and ready for a rewarding career, we want to meet you.
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