About this opportunity
Heinzerling Community lists this Direct Support Professional opportunity in columbus, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join Our Team as a Direct Care ProfessionalHeinzerling Community is seeking compassionate, dedicated Direct Care Professionals who are passionate about enhancing the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. This is more than a job, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful, lifelong relationships with the residents you support while making a lasting difference every day.For more than 60 years, Heinzerling Community has provided exceptional care to children and adults with severe and profound developmental disabilities. As a nonprofit healthcare organization, we are committed to delivering person-centered care, fostering dignity, and promoting community integration in a nurturing and supportive environment.Our mission-driven team works together to create enriching experiences and meaningful outcomes for the individuals we serve.As a Direct Care Professional (Direct Support Professional), you will provide hands-on care and support to male and female residents, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and individual goals. You will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment while supporting residents' physical, emotional, and social well-being.Pay Rates & Available Shifts1st shift (7a-3:30p). The base pay is $19.75 per hour, with an additional $2.00/hour weekend shift differential.2nd shift (3p-11:30p). The base pay is $19.75 per hour, with an additional $2.00/hour shift differential and $2.00/hour weekend shift differential.3rd shift (11p-7:30a). The base pay is $19.75 per hour, with an additional $1.00/hour shift differential and $2.00/hour weekend shift differential.Essential Job DutiesProvide direct care and supervision to residents in a residential healthcare settingAssist with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and daily living activitiesSupport residents in achieving individual goals and fostering independenceMaintain a safe, respectful, and nurturing environmentFollow care plans, policies, and proceduresBuild positive, trusting relationships with residents and team membersUphold confidentiality and dignity at all timesRequirementsAbility to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularlyAbility to push residents weighing up to 200 pounds in wheelchairsAbility to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawlAbility to speak, hear, and remain alert and awake for the entire shiftCPR and First Aid certification required (training provided if needed)Previous experience preferred but not requiredExcellent BenefitsComprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverageRetirement Plan with generous 50% employer matchTuition Reimbursement opportunitiesImmediate access to Paid Time Off (PTO)Employee Wellness Program with on-site health screeningsEmployee discounts through the ADP LifeSmart programMust successfully pass a background check and drug screenHeinzerling Community is a substance-free workplace and does not accommodate the use of drugs or medical marijuanaEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO) StatementHeinzerling Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Ready to Make a Difference?If you're ready to join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to watch our YouTube video Welcome to Heinzerling Community to learn more about our community and apply today!
Worksite address
columbus, OH, 43215, US
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