What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at American Primary Healthcare LLC?
About Us:
American Primary Healthcare, LLC is dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with developmental disabilities across Ohio. We believe in promoting independence, dignity, and inclusion for every individual we serve.
Position Summary:
We are seeking caring and dependable Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving their personal goals, participating in their communities, and living meaningful lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Comfortable working with kids
- Support individuals in community activities, employment, or recreational programs
- Promote independence, choice, and self-advocacy
- Document services provided according to agency and state requirements
- Ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment
Qualifications:
✅ High school diploma or equivalent
✅ Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
✅ Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Compassionate, patient, and reliable
Preferred but not required:
- Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Working with children
- First Aid/CPR certification
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Paid training
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for growth
How to Apply:
Send your resume to: S.billups@aphc-Ohio.com
Call us at:
Learn more: https://www.aphc-ohio.com
The Right Choice Is Right Here. Join our team today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Match 401K
- Referral program
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply