Direct Support Professional, DSP
Location: Dublin, OH
Category: Day Services
Wage: Up To $18.60
Sign-On Bonus: n/a
Description:
Benchmark is a national leader in supporting individuals with disabilities and behavioral health challenges. Our Columbus, OH office is seeking positive, creative and engaging people to work as a Direct Support Professional in our Day Program. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications.
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Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
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This position is Monday thru Friday 8:00am-3:30pm.
Why Benchmark:
- Ability to hang out, watch movies/sports, play video/board games with your client
- 1 on 1 personalized care
- Develop a mentorship/relationship with the client: go to sporting events and on van rides
- Become a person client’s trust and look-up to
Benefits:
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Health, vision and dental insurance
- 401k plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision Insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Various shifts and locations
- Advancement opportunities
- Referral bonuses
Responsibilities:
- Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
- Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
- Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
- Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathing
- Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
- Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
- Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
- Participate in on-going professional training
Qualifications:
- Reliable transportation
- Valid auto insurance and driver’s license
- High school diploma or GED
Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers
Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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