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Direct Support Professional - Floater @ Sawinc

Rocky River, OhioOnsiteFull-time
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About this role

We are looking for a flexible and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) Floater to join our team and support adults with developmental disabilities in our Adult Activity Center. This position rotates across three core areas: Classroom, Vocational Habilitation (Production), and Adult Day Services. No two days are the same—you’ll be part of a team that helps individuals participate in their community, and thrive in a supportive environment.

What You'll Do:

As a DSP Floater, your responsibilities will include:

✅ General Support

• Provide supervision, instruction and support to ensure health and safety

• Maintain accurate documentation and follow individual service plans

• Plan community outings and accompany group

✅ Classroom Setting

• Plan and implement activities according to individual interests and preferences

• May assist with personal care and feeding

• Administer medication and first aid under the direction of a SAW, Inc. nurse

• Assist with classroom routines and encourage skill-building

• Collaborate with team members to meet individuals’ goals

✅ Vocational Habilitation (Production Area)

• Coach individuals through piecework and job-readiness tasks

• Promote work habits like punctuality and task completion

• Monitor quality and offer encouragement towards goals

✅ Adult Day Services (Activities)

• Facilitate recreational activities, crafts, games, and community outings

• Promote inclusion, independence, and positive social interaction

• May need to assist with personal care and medication administration

• Ensure participant safety during all events and outings

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.

• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with others.

• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets the underwriting criteria of the agency’s insurance company.

• Must have reliable transportation with the ability to arrive to work on time every day.

• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.

• Obtain/maintain CPR/First Aid certification.

• Experience working with the DD population is a plus.

Benefits Offered:

• $1,200 signing bonus

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits available

• Company sponsored Life Insurance

• Paid Holidays & PTO

• 403-B w/3% match

• Paid CPR/First Aid, medication administration, and DODD training

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 8:45a.m. - 4:15p.m.

$17/hour

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