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ViaQuest, Inc.

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

Akron, OHPosted Yesterday
remote

Job Description

Job Id:  40947 # of Openings:  2
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/

From Our Employees To You
http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/

Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program! 
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/
 
Do you have questions?
Email us at [email protected]

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