Program Specialist (DSP) - Mon-Fri 1st Shift

Program Specialist A Great Opportunity / $17.30 / Full-Time, 1st Shift, M-F! At ViaQuest Day & Employment Services we provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities within our Day Program. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve!

Responsibilities

• may include:
• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
• Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
• Transporting the individuals between their homes and the Day Program through the use of a company, passenger van.
• Providing personal care assistance.
• Participating in community outings through the transportation and assistance of the individuals served.

Requirements

• for this position include:
• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid OH driver's license.
• Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria
• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
• 1 year of IDD experience required, 3 to 5 years preferred.

What ViaQuest can offer you

• Paid training including CPR and First Aid courses and certifications.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Annual pay increases.
• Employee referral bonus program.

About ViaQuest Day & Employment Services To learn more about ViaQuest Day & Employment Services please visit http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/day-employment-services/ [http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/day-employment-services/]

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