Direct Support Professional - Autism School / 1st Shift - Pemberville, OH at Bittersweet Farms
Freedom, Ohio, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Sep, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Empathy, Teamwork, Patience, Oral communication, Person-centered support, Documentation, Crisis management

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description
Description Help us redefine what is possible with Autism. Bittersweet, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides residential, vocational, and recreational services to individuals with autism. Bittersweet is seeking Part-time employees to work 1st shift 8:00AM-2:30PM as Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in our transitional school to help enrich lives and make a difference while providing you with a valuable work experience. A wonderful career path for those interested in nursing, health care, social work/ social services, education, direct care, home health and those with a desire to help others. * No experience necessary; paid training provided. * Pay: $16.50 per hour Benefits/Pay: Starting wage from $16.50 - $17.00 / Hourly / Bi-weekly pay Early access to payroll funds Flexible part time scheduling - perfect for students! ERN (Employee Resource Network) Member with a Success Coach Responsibilities and Duties Provide person-centered supports which requires flexibility, creativity, and commitment Work in partnership with participants Document service delivery accurately, thoroughly and in a timely manner Promote communication, choice, independence, socialization, and empowerment for the participants Qualifications and Skills Possess and uses empathy in all actions and interactions Effectively work in teams with co-workers and participants Ability to express patience in difficult situations Exceptional and adaptable oral communication High School Diploma / GED Valid Driver's License with eligibility to be insured Benefits: Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Referral program Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Direct support: 1 year (Preferred) Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License & Auto Insurance (Required) Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
Provide person-centered support to individuals with autism to promote communication, independence, and empowerment. Accurately document service delivery and work collaboratively with participants and co-workers.
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