Direct Support Professional

Want to make connections, give back to the community, and change lives?

Join us at Ability Matters as a Direct Support Professional!

About Us:

Ability Matters sets the standard for inclusive, personalized support for individuals with disabilities. Join our fast growing team and help us change lives, impact the world, and shape the future.

See our mission in action: Watch here.

What You'll Do:

You will help individuals with disabilities live fulfilling lives. You will make a difference, get involved around Columbus, the nation, and even travel the world!

• Personalized Care and Support. Provide care that focuses on each individuals needs. Encourage independence and inclusion.

• Community Integration. Help individuals in being active and involved in their community.

• Empowerment Through Skill Development. Support learning in life skills, communication, and confidence building.

• Behavioral Support with Dignity. Use positive behavior strategies that show respect and care. Respond to challenges with empathy and support.

• Be an Advocate. Support the rights, choices, and voices of individuals. Encourage independence and decision-making.

Qualifications:

• Education: 2-year degree preferred.

• Passion for Inclusion. You believe in supporting individuals with disabilities and promoting community inclusion.

• Experience. Previous experience is a plus, but not required.

• Skills: Good communication, problem-solving, and flexibility to support individual needs.

Other Requirements. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, proficiency in English.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Competitive Pay. We value your hard work with a competitive pay and benefits package.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible full-time or part-time hours to fit your life.

• Career Growth and Training. We offer paid training opportunities to help you advance in your role and career.

• Inclusive Culture: Join a team that celebrates diversity and collaboration.

About Us:

Ability Matters sets the standard for inclusion customized support for individuals with disabilities. Join our fast growing team and help us change lives, impact the world, and shape the future.

Are you eager to make a difference? Want to champion inclusion for individuals with disabilities? 

Apply for the role of Direct Support Professional at Ability Matters.