Job description

Are you looking for a place you can advance your career? You found it! At ViaQuest, opportunities are ENDLESS.

What you need to know:

• Starts at $13.50 with potential for regular raises and lots of chances for advancement.
• FLEXIBLE schedule with FT/PT/PRN. All shifts available.
• You will be VALUED.
• This is a really important job making a big difference in the lives of people with special needs.
• At ViaQuest, we understand the unique and specialized needs of those with developmental disabilities, and have built our comprehensive developmental disability services model to support individuals regardless of their situation.
• No experience is necessary, and all training is provided!

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Domestic partner benefits
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid time off, paid holidays and premium holiday pay
• Paid training (CPR/First Aid/Med Administration courses and certifications)
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts (Verizon, KeyBank)
• Employee referral bonus program
• Variety of work schedule flexibility
• Mileage reimbursement
• ANNUAL PAY INCREASES

Requirements of the job:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Personal, reliable vehicle that you're willing and able to use to transport individuals served.
• Valid driver's license and car insurance. Fewer than 6 points in the last two years on your motor vehicle record.
• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

We love DIVERSITY!

• We do not care what you look like.
• We welcome all good hearted people.
• Don't have a college degree? We can work with that.
• This job is all about inclusion, for the staff and the individuals we serve.

What are the duties?

• 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.
• Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
• Providing personal care assistance.

What to Expect

• You'll have a ton of support! There'll be a whole team of people to assist with teaching you the ropes, and you'll receive all the training you need to be GREAT at your job.
• You may even develop a second "family" at work, as you'll be getting to know the individuals you are caring for, and your coworkers very well.
• You will learn skills that you will carry with you throughout your life, and it will make you a better caregiver.
• At the end of every day, you'll know that you did something important, and that you are making a difference!
• Each candidate will undergo a background check and abuser registries check. Here is a link to disqualifying offenses: https://dodd.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/dodd/forms-and-rules/forms/Attestation+and+Agreement+to+Notify+Employer
• This free service is brought to you by Portage DD. The jobs are being offered by ViaQuest, who are interviewing/hiring/employing.

We are hiring for the following shifts/locations:

• 13 Open Positions
• 1 in Ada,
• 1 in Streetsboro,
• 2 in Ravenna,
• 9 in Kent

Kent Schedules:

• On Call PRN
• PT 2nd: Wed. Fri. 2:30pm-12am, Sat. 12pm-12am (B), Sun. 12pm-12am (A)
• PT 2nd: Mon. 4pm-12am (A), Wed. 4pm-12am (B), Tue. Thu. 4pm-12am, Sat. 6pm-12am (A), Sun. 6pm-12am (B)
• PT 3rd: Mon. 10pm-6:45am, Tue. 11pm-6:45am, Thu. 12am-6:45am, Sat. 12am-12pm (B), Sun. 12am-12pm (A)
• PT 3rd: Mon. Fri. 12am-6:45am, Sat. 12am-12pm (A), Sun. 12am-12pm (B)
• FT 1st/2nd: Sun. 12pm-6pm (B), Mon. 8am-4pm (A), Tue. Thu. 8am-4pm, Wed. 8am-4pm (B), Sat. 12pm-6pm (A)
• FT 2nd: Mon. Thu. Fri. 2:30pm-11pm, Sat. 7am-7pm (A), Sun. 7am-7pm (B)
• FT 1st/ 2nd: Sunday 7am-7pm (B), Tuesday 2:30pm-11pm (AB), Wednesday 7am-7pm (AB), Saturday 7am-7pm (A)
• FT 3rd: Wed. Thu. Sat. 11pm-8:30am (A), Sun. Mon. Fri. 11pm-8:30am (B), Tue. 11pm-8:30am

Ravenna Schedules:

• FT 3rd: Mon. 12am-8am (A), Mon. Tue. 10pm-9am (A), Wed. 12am-8am (B), Wed. Thu. 10pm-8am (B), Sat. 12am-12pm (A), Sun. 12am-12pm (B)
• FT 2nd: Mon. 2pm-10pm (B), Tue. 2pm-10pm (A), Wed. 2pm-6pm, Thu. 2pm-10pm, Sat. 12pm-6pm

Ada Schedule:

• FT 1st/2nd: Sun (A) 12p to 12a, Mon, Tue (B) 2:30p to 12a, Wed (B) 2:30p to 8p, Thu, Fri (A) 2:30p to 12a, Sat (B) 12p to 12a

Streetsboro Schedule:

• FT 2nd: Sun. 12pm-12am (B), Tue. 2:30pm-12am, Wed. 2:30pm-10:30pm, Sat. 12pm-12am (A)

Apply today! Get started on the path to your new CAREER as a HERO!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $13.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License/Insurance/Fewer than 6 points (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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