Help at Home logo

Direct Support Professional - Third Shift/Overnights

Help at Home

Canal Winchester, OHJob$11–18/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

At a glance

Compensation
$11–18/hr
Location
Canal Winchester, OH
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Med Cert 1Valid Driver’s License

Job overview

Help at Home is hiring a Direct Support Professional - Third Shift/Overnights. Creative Foundations is hiring caring and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. DSPs provide one-on-one support, helping individuals live as independently as possible by assisting with daily living skills, encouraging community participation, and promoting personal growth.

Key focus areas include Support individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, or transportation, Encourage participation in social and community activities, and Help people achieve personal goals and celebrate progress.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Successful Background Check And Required Training, and At Least 21 Years Old. Important skills include Compassion, Reliability, and Desire To Make A Positive Impact. Preferred (not required): Supporting Individuals With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities, Redirection, Visual Prompting, and Environmental Modification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CompassionReliabilityDesire to Make a Positive ImpactSupporting Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesRedirectionVisual PromptingEnvironmental Modification

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentSuccessful Background CheckRequired TrainingMust Be 21+Med Cert 1Valid Driver’s LicenseReliable Transportation With Proof of InsuranceExperience Supporting Individuals With I/DD and/or AutismExperience Using Foundational Behavior-Support Strategies

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Join Creative Foundations and make a real difference in your community!

Creative Foundations is hiring caring and dependable people to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.

Hiring now for third shift, sleep shifts, and power weekends. Paying $18/hour during waking hours and $11/hour for sleep shifts.

Why you’ll love working with us

  • Paid training and career growth opportunities

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Work that truly matters — helping people live with dignity and independence

  • Veteran-friendly employer — we value your service and skills

What you’ll do

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities — both at home and in their community — helping them live as independently as possible.

Your work may include:

  • Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care ( i.e. grooming, hygiene etc .), or transportation

  • Encouraging participation in social and community activities – shopping, social events etc.

  • Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress

  • Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy

  • Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress

  • Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support

What you need

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Successful background check and required training

  • At least 21 years old

  • Med Cert 1

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary)

  • Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients’ homes and communities

  • Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementation of the Individual Service Plan (ISP).”

  • Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification.

_Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits and time off vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview. _

*$1,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible Direct Support Professional applicants hired by Creative Foundations, a Help at Home company, between 6/17/2026 and 12/31/2026. Bonus is paid in two increments: $500 after 500 hours worked and $500 after 1,000 hours worked. Employees must be actively employed at the time of payout and must reach the applicable hours-worked milestone by 6/30/2027. Prior employees who worked for Creative Foundations, Help at Home, or any Help at Home affiliated company within one year, and employees transferring from another Help at Home affiliated company, are not eligible.

Data Security and Privacy Statement

At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.

We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.

Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.