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Benchmark Human Services Direct Support Professional in Saint Marys, Ohio

Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people who are just like you! Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. The St Marys office is seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Direct Support Professional during their afternoon/evening and overnight shifts in St Marys, OH- part-time or full-time.  Full-time and part-time positions also open in Celina, Coldwater and St. Henry, Ohio. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job. Flexible hours, part-time and full-time.  Weekend hours also available.   Responsibilities Include:

  • Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
  • Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
  • Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
  • Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathing
  • Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
  • Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
  • Work independently or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
  • Participate in on-going professional training

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Health, vision and dental insurance
  • 401k plan with company match (60 cents)
  • Tuition reimbursement (50% of course expense up to 3k per year)
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • $500 per employee referral pay
  • Company paid Life insurance (15k)
  • Various shifts and locations
  • Advancement opportunities

General Qualifications:

  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid auto insurance and driver's license
  • High school diploma or GED

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers or email a resume to astrunk@benchmarkhs.com

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