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Empowering people DSP/ Home Health Aide in Tallmadge, Ohio
[On behalf of Empowering People, located in Tallmadge, the OhioMeansJobs\|Summit County is positing their position of DSP/Home Health Aide:]{times="" new="" roman\",="" times,="" serif\"=""}\ \
[Accountability Objectives:]{times="" new="" roman\",="" times,="" serif\"=""}[[ The Direct Support Professional is responsible to work cooperatively with the Home Manager and/or QIDP and other staff in developing, implementing, and evaluating individual services and programming. This employee follows up directly with the Home Manager and/or QIDP on any service, program, medical, and household or personnel issues within the service site. The Habilitation Staff is responsible to provide direct services and supports to the individual, including, but not limited to: assisting in maintaining a safe living environment, medication administration, meal preparation and completion of various household tasks; and supervising, teaching, and assisting the individual in every aspect of their life, with the goals of fostering increased independence, choice and empowerment. All of the aforementioned tasks must be completed while ensuring that self-determination and person centered planning is the focus.]{times="" new="" roman\",="" times,="" serif\"=""}\ \ [Minimum Requirements: High school diploma/GED. Minimum 18 years of age. Valid driver's license, personal liability insurance, and driving record which allows candidates to be covered by agency insurance policy, no more than 5 points, as required. Willingness to use personal vehicle to transport consumers, as assigned. Prior education and/or experience in residential services for the developmentally disabled preferred. ]{times="" new="" roman\",="" times,="" serif\"=""}\ \ [Hours Worked: May be full-time, part-time, or PRN, the specific number and times of scheduled hours are set upon hiring, but may fluctuate, depending upon the needs of the individuals. ]{times="" new="" roman\",="" times,="" serif\"=""}\ ]{times="" new="" roman\",="" serif\"=""}\ [Availble Shifts: ]{times="" new="" roman\",="" times,="" serif;="" font-size:="" 12pt\"=""}\ [2nd- 2 pm-10 pm ]{times="" new="" roman\",="" times,="" serif;="" font-size:="" 12pt\"=""}\ [3rd- 12 am to 10 am]{times="" new="" roman\",="" times,="" serif;="" font-size:="" 12pt\"=""}