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New Avenues to Independence, Inc.

Direct Support Professional

Pay: $35,360/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Cleveland Heights, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$31,887 / year median in Ohio

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Description:

Are you ready to make a real impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Do you have a passion for helping others reach their fullest potential? If so, New Avenues to Independence is looking for someone just like you to join our team as a Direct Support Professional!

Position Overview:

As a Direct Support Professional at New Avenues to Independence, you will have the incredible opportunity to support and empower individuals with disabilities, helping them lead fulfilling lives and become active members of their community. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to make a difference every single day. Pay rate :

ICF:

$17 per hour

Shift:

Multiple shifts available What you'll do : Provide person-centered care and support to individuals with disabilities in a variety of settings, including residential homes and day programs. Assist individuals with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication management. Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes growth, independence, and self-determination. Plan and engage in meaningful activities, outings, and events to enhance the quality of life for the people you support. Promote social and emotional well-being by building strong, supportive relationships. Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals to create and implement individualized care plans. Collaborating with people to complete tasks and build independence in their lives. Providing support with daily routines such as personal care, cooking, cleaning, shopping and attending medical appointments.

Requirements:

What We're Looking For:

18 years of age or older Valid Ohio Driver's license with 4 pts or less, valid auto insurance Must have a high school diploma or GED A desire to make a difference in people's lives