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Skyisthelimit Services LLC
Residential Direct Support Specialist
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$31,251 / year median in Ohio
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and experienced professionals to join our growing team as a Residential Support Specialist. In this role, you will provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting independence, dignity, community inclusion, and a high quality of life. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others, thrives in a team environment, and is committed to providing exceptional care. Qualifications Current Ohio Medication Administration Certification - Med Cert (Preferred) High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to pass all required background checks Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Reliable transportation Strong communication and documentation skills Direct Support Training Certifications House Manager or Lead DSP experience is a plus and will be given special consideration. Responsibilities Provide person-centered supports based on each individual's ISP. Administer medications in accordance with Ohio DODD regulations. Assist with personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks. Support individuals in community activities, appointments, and recreational outings. Complete accurate documentation and daily notes. Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful home environment. Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Follow all agency policies and Ohio DODD requirements. Schedule All shifts are currently available, including: First Shift Second Shift Third Shift Weekdays Weekends Full-Time Part-Time What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Flexible scheduling Paid training Opportunities for advancement Supportive leadership team Meaningful work that changes lives If you are dependable, compassionate, and already hold your Ohio Med Cert 3 , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to empowering individuals to live their best lives.