Residential Direct Support Professional - Columbus, OH

Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) – $21.00 Per Hour*

All Shifts Available:  Full Time, Part Time, and Contingent and Flexible Schedules, including “overnight sleep shifts”

At PALS, we offer competitive wages and benefits including Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401k, Education Assistance and Paid Training.

Do you believe your first responsibility is to the Individuals you serve? Do you believe your individuals and their families deserve the best experience? Do you believe you can make a difference?  If you answered yes to these questions, PALS is the place for you!

For over a decade, PALS has been providing excellent services for the Individuals we serve. PALS is seeking experienced, energetic, strong and dedicated staff to assist in leading the exceptional services that are delivered to our Individuals daily.

Join our team in the Columbus area today!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

As a DSP, your day will be what you make it!  You will work with our Individuals with developmental disabilities providing supervision and support, assisting with daily activities for living, providing safe transportation, and supplying accurate documentation of care and services provided.  BUT you can accomplish these duties in a fun and satisfying manner by serving as a friend and mentor to our individuals, while planning, encouraging and carrying out fun and fruitful social and occupational activities!

Qualifications:

• Minimum of High School diploma or GED.
• Current Ohio Drivers License with acceptable driving record is required
• Criminal Background verification, with acceptable clearance according to applicable rules and requirements. Driving history must meet insurance carrier requirements.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule and provide responsible supervision and assistance to adults with Developmental Disabilities.
• Ability to work as a team member and communicate in a positive and effective manner with persons served, support staff, and others.
• Demonstrates proficiency in verbal and written skills
• Ability to work with diverse groups and individuals
• Maintains current and annual training requirements

Benefits:

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching after 1 year
• Dental Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Vision Insurance

*Rates will vary based on experience, job category and shift.

PALS CHRYSALIS HEALTH CO. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, PALS CHRYSALIS HEALTH CO. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.