Bittersweet is Hiring a Direct Support Professional - Transitional School Program Near Pemberville, OH
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Position Description
No experience necessary; paid training provided. ** To learn more about Bittersweet and our mission, please click here: https://youtu.be/eEGmuyv4Kkg Help us redefine what is possible with Autism. Bittersweet, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides residential, vocational, and recreational services to individuals with autism. Bittersweet is seeking employees to work 1st shift as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) between the hours of 8:00AM – 2:30PM to help enrich lives and make a difference while providing you with a valuable work experience. A wonderful career path for those interested in nursing, health care, social work/ social services, education, direct care, home health and those with a desire to help others.
Responsibilities and Duties · Provide person-centered supports which requires flexibility, creativity, and commitment · Work in partnership with participants · Document service delivery accurately, thoroughly and in a timely manner · Promote communication, choice, independence, socialization, and empowerment for the participants Qualifications and Skills · Possess and uses empathy in all actions and interactions · Effectively work in teams with co-workers and participants · Ability to express patience in difficult situations · Exceptional and adaptable oral communication Benefits • DSP Retention Bonus paid out 3x a year • Starting wage from $15.00 an hour • 18% cell phone carrier employee discount • Flexible part time and full time scheduling • Benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, paid disability and life insurance, personal time off, 401K with company match, and 11 paid holidays. • ERN (Employee Resource Network) Member with a Success Coach