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Direct Support Professional - Floater

SAW · Rocky River, OH
Full-timeManufacturingEntry Level$17–$17/yr
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We are looking for a flexible and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) Floater to join our team and support adults with developmental disabilities in our Adult Activity Center. This position rotates across three core areas: Classroom, Vocational Habilitation (Production), and Adult Day Services. No two days are the same—you’ll be part of a team that helps individuals participate in their community, and thrive in a supportive environment. What You'll Do: As a DSP Floater, your responsibilities will include: ✅ General Support - Provide supervision, instruction and support to ensure health and safety - Maintain accurate documentation and follow individual service plans - Plan community outings and accompany group ✅ Classroom Setting - Plan and implement activities according to individual interests and preferences - May assist with personal care and feeding - Administer medication and first aid under the direction of a SAW, Inc. nurse - Assist with classroom routines and encourage skill-building - Collaborate with team members to meet individuals’ goals ✅ Vocational Habilitation (Production Area) - Coach individuals through piecework and job-readiness tasks - Promote work habits like punctuality and task completion - Monitor quality and offer encouragement towards goals ✅ Adult Day Services (Activities) - Facilitate recreational activities, crafts, games, and community outings - Promote inclusion, independence, and positive social interaction - May need to assist with personal care and medication administration - Ensure participant safety during all events and outings Qualifications: - High School diploma or GED. - Ability to work independently and take initiative. - Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others. - Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets the underwriting criteria of the agency’s insurance company. - Must have reliable transportation with the ability to arrive to work on time every day. - Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening. - Obtain/maintain CPR/First Aid certification. - Experience working with the DD population is a plus. Benefits Offered: - $1,200 signing bonus - Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits available - Company sponsored Life Insurance - Paid Holidays & PTO - 403-B w/3% match - Paid CPR/First Aid, medication administration, and DODD training Schedule: - Monday through Friday, 8:45a.m. - 4:15p.m.

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