1st Shift Part-time Community Living DSP - Autism Facility in Whitehouse, Ohio at Bittersweet Farms

Make an Impact. Build Your Career. Be Someone’s Favorite Part of the Day
Ready for a role where every action has purpose?Join Bittersweet Farms, a non-profit empowering individuals with Autism to live their best lives. Come discover a career where you make a real difference every single shift.
As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll be part mentor, part advocate, part everyday Friend. You’ll help our participants grow their independence, learn new skills, express themselves, and experience the world around them.

Pay: $16.50 per hour, Biweekly paySchedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

What You'll Be Doing

• Working 1:1 with a participant in the community
• Completing errands, volunteering, and engaging in community activities
• Working with the individual and team to plan activities
• Encouraging communication, independence, & confidence
• Helping with everyday skills
• Documenting daily activities
• Being patient, creative, supportive & inclusive
• Assisting with hygiene needs

Pay & Perks

• Paid training + 5-day orientation

• Set part-time schedule

• Access to pay early

• Access to on-site food pantry

• Employee Resource Network & Success Coach

Who We’re Looking For

• Empathetic individuals who stay calm under pressure
• Strong communicators
• Team players
• HS Diploma/GED required
• Valid driver’s license & insurance required
• Clean driving record
• Must be willing to handle any and all hygiene needs

Perfect for anyone interested in:

• Psychology, Disability studies
• Nursing, Healthcare Studies
• Social work, Education
• Anyone who thrives on making an impact!