Direct Support Professional

Direct Support ProfessionalHot JobDescription***Full-time and Part-time positions available for immediate hire! *** (NO HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED REQUIRED) ***Do you have a desire to make a genuine difference in the lives of others? Do you want an opportunity to advance in a career where you can take home a high income for you and your family without needing a college degree?1st Choice Family Services Inc (1CFS) could be the perfect place for you! We help people with developmental disabilities overcome life challenges through advocation, informed decision making, and total community integration. We train to the highest quality to support our clients with the necessary tools to live an average life in their community.1stCFS is currently looking for Direct Support Professionals who are:Eager to learn and growGoal-oriented and adaptableKind and service-mindedAs a Direct Support Professional, you will:Support clients with living freely and cheerfully in their homes by working with them to accomplish their goals.Help with clients' everyday needs (transportation, bathing, preparing meals, etc.)Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as tidying, vacuuming, and changing bed linens.Aid in safe transportation and community outings.Share in activities with the client (shopping, Special Olympics, movies, etc.)Provide encouragement and coaching to people who are working to develop daily living skills & healthy habits.Report the successes and growth you provided during your shift.1stCFS offers:Development of skills that you can take with you anywhere in our organization.Paid training & a rewarding work environment.Pay to start between $13.00-15.00 per hour depending on certifications and experience,Opportunities for people who are brand new to the field and for seasoned support professionals (Entry Level and Prior Experience).Pickerington, OhioQualificationsRequirements:Must be at least 18 years oldValid driver's licenseCurrent auto liability insuranceReliable transportationMust pass a background check