ViaQuest

Autism Support Specialist (DSP) Part Time


PayCompetitive
LocationColumbus/Ohio
Employment typePart-Time

What's your preference?

Apply with job updates
  • Job Description

      Req#: 33419
      Autism Support Professional (DSP) Part Time
      A Great Opportunity / $17.25-$18.25

      At ViaQuest Residential Services our DSPs provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. We are l ooking for strong DSP's that love being the community everyday. Has a lot patience and likes a fast paced environment. Training for this position is provided in its entirety . Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve!

      What ViaQuest can offer you:
      • Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
      • Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
      • Paid-time off.
      • Premium holiday pay.
      • Mileage reimbursement.
      • Annual pay increases.
      • A variety of schedules.
      • Employee referral bonus program.
      This position is great for:
      • Candidates with little experience. We provide training!
      • Those who are interested in starting a career in healthcare.
      • Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
      • Those interested in helping change the lives of people in their community.
      • Nursing assistants and those interested in pursuing a career as an STNA.
      • Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
      • Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).
      Responsibilities may include:
      • Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
      • Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
      • Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
      • Providing personal care assistance.
      • Taking clients to various community activities and appointments
      Requirements for this position include:
      • At least 18 years of age.
      • High school diploma or GED.
      • Personal, reliable vehicle that you're willing and able to use to transport individuals served.
      • Valid Ohio driver's license and car insurance.
      • Fewer than 6 points in the last three years on your motor vehicle record.
      • One weekend day required
      • Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
      About ViaQuest Residential Services
      To learn more about ViaQuest Residential Services please visit: http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/residential-services/

      Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
      https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/

      From Our Employees To You
      https://viaquestinc.com/about-us/mission-vision-values/

      Do you have questions?
      Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com

  • About the company

      At ViaQuest, we're committed to offering choices in healthcare. Our services include hospice, behavioral and mental health care, and more.