Looking for a rewarding position where you can make a difference in the lives of others?  As a DSP, you will be working with individuals with developmental disabilities in one of our many residential settings near Cleveland, Ohio. You will help teach skills that will help people grow while going on community outings, providing active treatment in-house, and serving as a mentor. 

No experience is necessary; we will provide you with all of the training you need to get started. All you need is compassion, a good work ethic, and a desire to make a positive change!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing active treatment and mentoring to individuals with developmental disabilities using a person-first centered approach
• Encourage freedom of choice and self-direction, providing advocacy when needed
• Providing self care when needed, encouraging the individual to be as independent as possible
• Ensuring that the residential setting is maintained in a clean and safe manner
• Effectively communicating with others
• Completing all required documentation daily 

• JOB REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma or GED *
• Valid Ohio driver’s license or State ID
• Ability to work with others, including family members, visitors and the general public
• Ability to interact with developmentally disabled, disoriented, and emotionally disturbed individuals
• Ability to communicate openly and honestly with parents, relatives, and Guardians of the individuals
• Ability to perform all job related duties.
  

* Some locations have job availability for applicants actively pursuing their GED