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Direct Support Professional ( DSP

Job in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 44329, USA
Listing for: Connections In Ohio Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Home Care, Caregiver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17.75 USD Hourly USD 17.75 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Direct Support Professional ( DSP ) 17.75 - 20.75 / hr

DSP $17.75 per hour, no experience needed.

2nd shift (service hours 3-11p) $18.75 per hour.

DSP Float $19.75, experience preferred.

2nd shift (service hours 3-11p) $20.75 per hour.

Are you looking for a great opportunity to make a difference in someone's life? Then APPLY NOW to be a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Connections in Ohio!

Weekly orientations and PAID training!

Connections in Ohio is seeking an energetic and passionate person who will provide supported living services to individuals with developmental disabilities in our Summit homes. For over 27 years, we have helped people with disabilities live more independent lives in their communities. As a direct care professional, you are an important part of each individual's life, assisting with daily living needs and teaching skills for greater independence.

Responsibilities

Daily responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assist each individual in reaching personal goals, such as learning to cook their favorite meal.
  • Provide transportation to community outings (zoo, movies, grocery store, etc.).
  • Assist with household cleaning.
  • Accompany to medical appointments.
Shift & Availability

Part‑time and full‑time positions available. Candidates must provide availability at the scheduled interview that includes at least one weekend shift.
Part‑time: Available for 1st and 2nd shift (7a‑11p) or 2nd and 3rd shift (3p‑8:30a) and at least one weekend day; average 8‑32 hours guaranteed.
Full‑time: Same shift options with 6‑day availability, including one weekend day; average 36‑40 hours guaranteed.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay rate: $17.75 per hour, no experience needed; $18.75 per hour for 2nd shift; $19.75 per hour for DSP Float.
  • Competitive benefits, including paid leave time.
  • Opportunities for bonuses and promotions.
  • Generous referral program: $250 per person referred.
Requirements
  • 21 years or older.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid Ohio driver license with 4 points or less.
  • Reliable transportation and auto insurance.
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