Academic Support Coordinator jobs in Lorain, OH

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Direct Support Professional to join our team and provide high-quality care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The Direct Support Professional will be responsible for assisting clients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as providing transportation and participating in recreational activities. The successful candidate will have strong communication and problem-solving skills and be able to work collaboratively with other team members.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Provide transportation to appointments and other activities as needed

• Participate in recreational activities with clients, including outings and community events

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided and report any changes in the client's condition to the appropriate team members

• Collaborate with other team members to ensure continuity of care and services

• Other duties as assigned

  
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a direct support professional or in a similar role

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload

• Ability to work collaboratively with other team members

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are a plus

  
  

Perks:

• Competitive salary

• Paid time off

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan (US only), Employer RRSP match (Canada only)

• Professional development opportunities

• Positive and supportive work environment