Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Caregiver | People Services

Goodwill ColumbusColumbus, OH
19h$17 - $20Onsite

About The Position

Goodwill Columbus is looking for compassionate and patient Direct Support Professionals to support adults with significant disabilities in our behavioral support homes. If you’re someone who enjoys helping others, building meaningful relationships, and creating a sense of comfort and stability for those who need it most, we’d love to meet you.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and think clearly in stressful situations.
  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to lift 10 lbs and assist during physical interventions.
  • Valid Ohio Driver’s License and auto insurance (DSP2, Floater, and PRN only).
  • CPR, First Aid, CITIES, and Medication Administration certifications (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on support with feeding, hygiene, toileting, dressing, and other daily living needs.
  • Assist with cooking, cleaning, and helping individuals maintain daily routines.
  • Follow individualized behavior support plans.
  • Use approved verbal and/or physical intervention techniques to maintain safety.
  • Redirect and de-escalate challenging or unsafe behaviors.
  • Complete documentation such as incident reports, progress notes, and attendance records.
  • Transport individuals in your personal vehicle (DSP2, Floater, and PRN only).
  • Support retraining or checking work tasks when needed.
  • Maintain safety and follow all agency and state guidelines.

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • PTO and Holiday Pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Referral program
  • Employee discounts
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
  • Promotion and Growth Opportunities
  • Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance the 1st of the month after 30 days
  • Voluntary life, short-term disability, accident, and critical illness
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Discount at all Goodwill Columbus Stores
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