IDD Direct Support Professional

IDD Direct Support Professional Heavens Care LLC Akron, OH Job Details Part-time | Full-time $14 - $17 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders First aid Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Direct support Mobile devices Full Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Purpose Driven Work Heavens Care LLC Akron Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available (2nd shift position and 1 floater position). Competitive Pay Based on Experience At Heavens Care LLC, we are not just hiring employees — we are building a team of compassionate people who truly care about serving others. We are a faith-based organization dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities through compassion, professionalism, patience, and structure.

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This field is not easy. It takes heart, patience, consistency, and accountability. If you are only looking for a paycheck, this may not be the right fit for you — and we genuinely wish you the best in your search. However, if you are someone who: ✔ Truly cares about people ✔ Wants to grow in the healthcare/DODD field ✔ Wants hands-on experience ✔ Wants to learn compliance, documentation, and Medicaid systems ✔ Wants to make a difference while building a future …then we would love to speak with you. With Ohio's temporary moratorium on new Independent Provider applications, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and knowledge now so you are better prepared for future opportunities when applications reopen. Something we can help with also. Responsibilities Assist individuals with daily living activities Community outings and transportation Documentation and reporting Support independence and life skills Maintain a safe, respectful, and positive environment Follow DODD rules, agency policies, and compliance standards Requirements ✔ Must have a smartphone ✔ Must be comfortable learning and utilizing 3 different software systems daily ✔ Must pass DODD-required background checks ✔ Must demonstrate punctuality and dependable attendance ✔ Must communicate professionally with staff and management ✔ Valid driver's license preferred ✔ High school diploma or GED preferred What We Value ✨ Compassion over convenience ✨ Reliability over excuses ✨ Professionalism and teamwork ✨ Faith, integrity, and respect ✨ A willingness to learn and grow This role is ideal for someone looking to build real experience in the DODD and healthcare field while making a meaningful impact in people's lives. If that sounds like you, apply today.

Pay:

$14.00 - $17.00 per hour Application Question(s): What pay rate are you look to start at? When can you start? Do you have experience with nonverbal clients? This job may require changing, showering dressing, feeding, and dealing with clients with behavior issues are these areas you have been trained in?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

DSP:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Direct Support 8 hour training (Required) CPR Certification and First Aid (Required) Med Cert (Preferred)

Location:

Akron, OH 44320 (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Akron, OH 44320 (Required)

Work Location:

In person