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Direct Support Professional I
Do you enjoy being able to help others and truly make a difference while also having the freedom to spend your NIGHTS and WEEKENDS relaxing or spending time with friends or family? As a Direct Support Professional with United Disability Services, you get all this and more!
As a DSP, you will fulfill an instructor/trainer role and be directly involved in the instruction, training, and supervision of the individuals served, while assisting with personal care as needed. You will be helping the individuals served to learn and develop the skills needed to be included in the community.
**HIRING BONUS**
Become a part of our team and take part in many great benefits:
- Paid Vacation and Sick
- Health Insurance (Starting date of hire!)
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA
- 11 Paid Holidays (This includes a week-long Winter break!)
- Employer Match Retirement Plan
- Paid Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Program ($250 per person referred!)
- Hiring Bonus ($750 for full-time! $375 for part-time!)
- Employee Assistance Program
Availability:
- This position is Monday through Friday **NO NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS**
- Hours of Operation: 8:00am-4:30pm
- Full-time and part-time available
Requirements:
- High School Diploma / GED
- Must pass a Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), physical and drug screen
- Must have valid driver’s license
- Two years driving experience with no more than 2 points
- Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities desirable, but we will provide PAID training
Pay: Starting $14.23 – $15.25
Or send resume to: jobs@udsakron.org
Or mail to:
Attn: HR (DSP I)
United Disability Services
701 S. Main St. Akron, OH 44311We provide and support inclusive, life-enriching options through person-centered programs and advocacy
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Employment Specialist
Join Our Team as an Employment Specialist at United Disability Services (UDS)!
UDS is looking for a dedicated full-time Employment Specialist to join our team. If you’re enthusiastic about supporting others in reaching their employment goals while helping employers foster inclusive work environments, this position is for you!
This position assists individuals by helping plan, prepare, obtain and maintain meaningful employment. Services are varied and may occur in various settings and hours.
What You’ll Do:
· Mentor and inspire individuals by modeling strong work and social skills.
· Provide essential on-the-job support to help clients succeed in community employment.
· Build professional relationships with employers in the community.Why Join UDS?
We offer great benefits, including:
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Starting Day 1!)
· Healthcare Savings Account (HSA)
· Paid Vacation (after successful six-month orientation period
· Paid Sick Leave
· 11 Paid Holidays (Including December Holiday Shutdown)
· Employer Match Retirement Plan
· Employer Paid Life Insurance
· Employee Referral Program
· Employer Paid TrainingWhat You Need:
· Bachelor’s degree (preferred) OR High School Diploma + 2-3 years in business, education, or social services.
· Valid driver’s license & 2 years of driving experience.
· Ability to pass a BCI background check, physical, & drug screen.
· Experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus!Pay: Starting $22.06 – $25.37
Join us at UDS and make a real impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities!
**HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE!**
Or send resume to: jobs@udsakron.org
Or mail to:
Attn: HR (DSP I)
United Disability Services
701 S. Main St. Akron, OH 44311We provide and support inclusive, life-enriching options through person-centered programs and advocacy
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Consumer Outreach Specialist
Do you enjoy helping others and truly being able to make a difference? Then we have just the opportunity for you!
United Disability Services has an opening for a Consumer Outreach Specialist position in our Residential program to work flexible part-time hours (20-29 hours per week) taking adults with disabilities into the community. You will be accompanying adults with disabilities in the community by taking them to concerts, helping them budget, attending sporting events, grocery shopping and many more activities.
Requirements:
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred but not required
- Must be willing to use own transportation, with mileage reimbursement
- High School Diploma/GED required
- 2yrs driving experience, no more than 2 points and required level of car insurance
- Must pass a Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), physical and drug screen
Pay: Starting $14.23 – $16.30/hour
**HIRING BONUS**
Or send resume to: jobs@udsakron.org
Or mail to:
Attn: HR (DSP I)
United Disability Services
701 S. Main St. Akron, OH 44311We provide and support inclusive, life-enriching options through person-centered programs and advocacy
Equal Opportunity Employer