DSP Day Program Staff in Youngstown, Ohio at Accessible Home Services Inc

Job Summary: The main focus of our Day Program Staff member is to assist individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities at our day program in Youngstown, OH, and to include ensuring the client's health and safety, independence, and happiness through providing engaging educational and vocational services. The Day Program Staff member may also provide routine transportation services for individuals served to and from the Day Program.

Minimum Requirements:

Must have a valid Ohio Driver's License
Must have valid Auto Insurance
Must pass all background checks
High School Diploma or GED
Day Program Staff Essential Responsibilities:

Maintain health and safety of all individuals served
Engage individuals served in daily lessons (various topics)
Prepare, serve, and assist individuals served with meals
Administer medications per delegated nursing certification
Assist with toileting as needed
Assist with job coaching
Interact in a professional manner with individuals served, guardians, and visitors to the program
Timely completion of daily reports/paperwork
Excellent communication skills
Maintain a positive attitude
Escort individuals served on outings and appointments as assigned
The Day Program Staff essential responsibilites listed above are not all-inclusive and Accessible Home Services reserves the right to modify position duties for process improvements and business necessities at any time.

Accessible Home Services, Inc. provides employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Retirement plan
Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:

Working with individuals with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)
Auto Insurance Card (Required)