Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Weekend Shifts
First Step Healthcare is looking for dependable, compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for immediate placement on our weekend team.
We are seeking candidates who demonstrate the highest levels of care, professionalism, and consideration for the individuals and communities we support.
Why Work Here?
Join First Step Healthcare and make a meaningful difference in individuals’ quality of life. We believe quality of care should always support quality of life, independence, dignity, health, and overall well-being.
Position
We are currently hiring for weekend DSP positions:
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
First-shift opportunities
Second-shift opportunities
Awake shifts
Immediate placement available
Additional PRN hours may be available for team members who want additional hours
Requirements – Must Have
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Current Medication Administration Certification (Med Cert 1)
Must have a current Med Cert number and be able to administer medications
Completion of the initial DODD 8-hour Direct Support Professional training
Current CPR certification
Current First Aid certification
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Clean driving record
Ability to pass required background checks
Ability to independently lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to complete all required documentation accurately and on time
Completion of state-mandated DODD annual training and required recertifications
Responsibilities
Provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities
Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and daily routines
Administer medications according to established procedures
Support clients with cooking, cleaning, laundry, dishes, errands, and household responsibilities
Provide companionship and support during periods of increased need
Monitor and support clients’ health and overall well-being
Plan, shop for, and prepare nutritious meals
Transport clients to appointments, activities, and community outings as needed
Coach and encourage clients with hygiene, household cleanliness, nutrition, independence, and daily living skills
Complete accurate EVV clock-in and clock-out for every shift
Prepare accurate service documentation and progress notes
Maintain compliance with client goals, health and safety requirements, and agency policies
Complete additional duties as assigned
How to Apply
Apply directly through this posting or email info@firststepohio.com.
We are looking to fill these weekend positions immediately and are interviewing qualified candidates right away.
About First Step Healthcare
First Step Healthcare: Blending Quality of Life into the Quality of Our Care!
We provide heartfelt, compassionate support services for individuals with developmental disabilities while promoting independence, dignity, safety, inclusion, and meaningful participation in the community.