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Medical Direct Support Professional

$17 per hour

The Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

Make a Difference Every Day as a Medical DSP

Are you compassionate, detail-oriented, and confident supporting individuals in medical settings?

The Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio is hiring a Part-Time Medical Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our mission-driven team. In this role, you’ll support individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities by ensuring they receive the care, attention, and advocacy they need during medical appointments.

  • Pay: $17.00 per hour
  • Locations: Lucas County & Wood County, Ohio
  • Schedule: 1st Shift - Monday – Friday
    • Hours vary based on appointment needs between 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Anticipated Hours: 20 - 25 hours

Responsibilities include supporting and advocating for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities during medical appointments to live their best lives:

  • Accompany individuals to medical appointments
  • Advocate for individual’s needs, ensuring their voice is heard
  • Communicate effectively with doctors, nurses, and healthcare staff
  • Ask questions, gather key medical information, and relay details to the care team
  • Provide behavioral support as needed during appointments
  • Ensure comfort, safety, and understanding throughout visits
  • Accurately document appointment outcomes and important updates

Required Qualifications you need to thrive in this role: :

  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities (DD experience required)
  • Experience supporting individuals with behavioral needs
  • Strong communication, organization, and advocacy skills
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (fewer than 6 points)
  • Ability to lift and transfer individuals weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Proof of auto insurance
  • Ability to pass BCI/FBI background checks and required screenings

Perks & Benefits

  • Opportunity for overtime
  • Paid time off
  • Attendance bonus
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Car repair fund & car rental assistance
  • Pay advances
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral bonus up to $500

About the Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio

The Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by epilepsy and developmental disabilities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer focused on inclusion, empowerment, and understanding.

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