What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional First Shift weekend position at First Step Healthcare?
Benefits:
Compensation: $17 – $17.50/hour
About the Role:
First Step Healthcare is hiring reliable, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to support adults with developmental disabilities in the Westerville area. We are currently seeking staff for 1st shift coverage, as well as PRN (as-needed) team members. These roles do not include guaranteed weekly hours and are ideal for flexible availability.
Responsibilities:
First Shift (Day Shift) Duties:
Assist with morning routines, hygiene, and meals
Support daily activities, appointments, and community outings
Provide companionship and promote independence
Assist with light housekeeping and maintaining a clean environment
Follow the individual’s care plan and daily schedule
Administer medications as assigned, if certified
Complete accurate daily documentation, including proper medication documentation on the MAR
Maintain a safe, respectful, and structured environment
Additional Requirements:
Requirements:
Positions fill quickly—apply today.
What You’ll Be Doing (All Shifts Are Awake Shifts)
First Shift (Day Shift) Duties:
Assist with morning routines, hygiene, and meals
Support daily activities, appointments, and community outings
Provide companionship and promote independence
Assist with light housekeeping and maintaining a clean environment
Follow the individual’s care plan and daily schedule
Administer medications as assigned, if certified
Complete accurate daily documentation, including proper medication documentation on the MAR
Maintain a safe, respectful, and structured environment
Additional Requirements:
We seek candidates who exhibit the utmost care and consideration for our clients and the community we serve. We are inviting Direct Support Professionals to become part of our team!
About First Step Healthcare:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Company parties
- Paid time off
Compensation: $17 – $17.50/hour
About the Role:
First Step Healthcare is hiring reliable, compassionate Direct Support Professionals to support adults with developmental disabilities in the Westerville area. We are currently seeking staff for 1st shift coverage, as well as PRN (as-needed) team members. These roles do not include guaranteed weekly hours and are ideal for flexible availability.
Responsibilities:
First Shift (Day Shift) Duties:
Assist with morning routines, hygiene, and meals
Support daily activities, appointments, and community outings
Provide companionship and promote independence
Assist with light housekeeping and maintaining a clean environment
Follow the individual’s care plan and daily schedule
Administer medications as assigned, if certified
Complete accurate daily documentation, including proper medication documentation on the MAR
Maintain a safe, respectful, and structured environment
Additional Requirements:
Requirements:
- DODD training (or willing to complete immediately)
- CPR/First Aid certification
- BCI/FBI background check
- Medication Administration required
- Or must be willing to take the 2-day Med Admin class immediately
- Professional, respectful, and dependable at all times
Positions fill quickly—apply today.
What You’ll Be Doing (All Shifts Are Awake Shifts)
First Shift (Day Shift) Duties:
Assist with morning routines, hygiene, and meals
Support daily activities, appointments, and community outings
Provide companionship and promote independence
Assist with light housekeeping and maintaining a clean environment
Follow the individual’s care plan and daily schedule
Administer medications as assigned, if certified
Complete accurate daily documentation, including proper medication documentation on the MAR
Maintain a safe, respectful, and structured environment
Additional Requirements:
- Medication Administration 1 required
- Reliable transportation required
- Ability to pass background checks
- Dependable, attentive, and professional
We seek candidates who exhibit the utmost care and consideration for our clients and the community we serve. We are inviting Direct Support Professionals to become part of our team!
About First Step Healthcare:
- First Step Healthcare: Blending Quality of Life into the Quality of our Care!
Salary : $17 - $18