Direct Support Professional (Day Program) - Chillicothe

Do you want to make a DIFFERENCE in someone's life? Become a Direct Support Professional!

Scioto Trails/Advancing Abilities Day Program in Chillicothe, Ohio is hiring!

We are currently hiring for 2 positions:

Monday-Friday 8am-4pm

Monday-Friday 1pm-8pm

Paid Training!!

Must Possess all of the Following:

A sincere desire to provide direct service and support to persons with developmental/intellectual disables; ability to make sound judgments when given guidance and priorities; ability to work as a team member to maintain consistency and quality in services; ability to exchange support, constructive criticism, and ideas with other staff members.

Direct Support Professionals are responsible to provide direct services and supports to the individual with developmental/intellectual disabilities, including, but not limited to: assisting in maintaining a clean, safe living environment, personal hygiene, meal preparation and completion of various workshop tasks; and supervising, teaching, and assisting the individual in every aspect of their life, with the goals of fostering increased independence, choice and empowerment. Think of a DSP as everything you do in your life - this career is helping another person do that exact thing!

• Minimum Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Valid driver's license
  • Personal liability insurance (automobile)
  • Good driving record (5 points or less on your MVR)
  • Clear background check

Scioto Trails/Advancing Abilities is an equal opportunity employer.