What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at The Blick Center?
We currently have openings for Direct Service Professionals (DSP).
A DSP is a professional who empowers & supports an individual with a disability by providing skill development, and social skills, & assisting with daily living activities (bathing, self-care, etc.). All homes are located in the Akron area.
- Weekdays 2 pm-10 pm (varies by home).
- Weekday mornings 6 am-10 am (varies by home).
- Weekend hours (all shifts).
We offer paid training, including First Aid & CPR. NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license with less than 6 points.
- Able to push & pull or lift to 50 pounds.
- 18 years of age & older.
Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance options, 401(k) (100% match of the first 6% of salary), and generous paid time off for full and part-time staff.
About The Blick Center:
The Blick Center is an interdisciplinary service provider. Our non-profit agency offers a continuum of high quality services that educate, strengthen and support children, adolescents, adults and their families. Blick Center is certified as a Mental Health Agency with Ohio Mental Health & Addiction Services and as a Supported Living and Medicaid Waiver Provider with the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities.We provide counseling services both on site and in the community, developmental therapies, a variety of day programs and residential services throughout Akron and the surrounding area. To apply, please go to our website www.blickcenter.org and apply on our employment page.
Salary : $17
