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DSP for Afternoon Shift and Weekends at Youth Home

Horizons of Tuscarawas and Carroll Counties, Inc.
Dover, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2026

Job Overview
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in providing assistance and support to children with developmental disabilities, ensuring their safety, well-being, and quality of life. This position involves working closely with clients in a home environments. The DSP is responsible for promoting independence and enhancing the daily living skills of the individuals they support. This job requires a background check.

Duties

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
  • Provide personal care while ensuring the dignity and respect of each individual.
  • Monitor and document individuals and their behaviors to ensure proper care.
  • Implement care plans tailored to each individual's needs and preferences.
  • Assist with medication administration as directed by healthcare professionals.
  • Engage clients in social activities to promote interaction and community involvement.
  • Maintain a clean and safe living environment through regular cleaning tasks.
  • Observe and report any changes in client behavior or health status to supervisors or healthcare providers.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the overall well-being of clients.

Skills :

  • Strong patient observation skills to identify changes in health or behavior.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to maintain client confidentiality.
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism,and behavior issues.
  • Compassionate caregiving approach with a focus on enhancing client independence. This position requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those they support. If you possess these skills and are committed to providing high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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