Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Evenings

At Echoing Hills, we are passionate about creating fulfilled, purposeful, and joyful lives for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. We provide support through the Fruit of the Spirit - love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Echoing Woods - Trotwood, OH.

Echoing Valley - Riverside, OH

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) who exemplifies the Fruit of the Spirit in their interactions with individuals served, families, co-workers, volunteers, and all stakeholders. The DSP will play a vital role in providing person-centered support, assistance, and companionship to our clients. By fostering an environment of respect, kindness, patience, and love, the DSP will help individuals reach their full potential and live meaningful lives.

Person-Centered Care: Provide individualized support to clients based on their unique needs, preferences, and goals.

• Daily Living Assistance: Assist clients with personal care tasks, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, while promoting independence and dignity.
• Emotional Support: Cultivate a compassionate and understanding environment, actively listening to clients' concerns, and providing emotional support when needed.
• Companionship: Engage in meaningful interactions, conversation, and recreational activities with clients, fostering social connections and a sense of belonging.
• Medication Management: Ensure clients adhere to prescribed medication regimens, accurately document administration, and report any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Safety and Well-being: Maintain a safe environment for clients, follow established protocols, and promptly report any incidents or emergencies.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, family members, and other support staff, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
• Professional Development: Stay updated on best practices, participate in training and development opportunities, and apply acquired knowledge and skills to enhance client care.

High school diploma or equivalent required

Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a similar caregiving role is highly desirable

Flexibility to work varying schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed

Our organization is committed to diversity, inclusivity, and equal employment opportunities for all. If you are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and embodying the Fruit of the Spirit in your work, we invite you to apply.