Direct Support Professional
Company: Echoing Hills Village, Inc.
Location: Dayton
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Company Overview:
At Echoing Hills, we are passionate about creating fulfilled,
purposeful, and joyful lives for individuals with developmental
and/or intellectual disabilities. We provide support through the
Fruit of the Spirit - love, joy, peace, patience, kindness,
goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. We believe
that by embodying the Fruit of the Spirit, we can continue to
revolutionize lives where people live, learn, connect, play, and
worship. Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate
Direct Support Professional (DSP) who exemplifies the Fruit of the
Spirit in their interactions with individuals served, families,
co-workers, volunteers, and all stakeholders. The DSP will play a
vital role in providing person-centered support, assistance, and
companionship to our clients. By fostering an environment of
respect, kindness, patience, and love, the DSP will help
individuals reach their full potential and live meaningful lives.
Responsibilities: Person-Centered Care: Provide individualized
support to clients based on their unique needs, preferences, and
goals. Daily Living Assistance: Assist clients with personal care
tasks, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and meal preparation,
while promoting independence and dignity. Emotional Support:
Cultivate a compassionate and understanding environment, actively
listening to clients' concerns, and providing emotional support
when needed. Companionship: Engage in meaningful interactions,
conversation, and recreational activities with clients, fostering
social connections and a sense of belonging. Medication Management:
Ensure clients adhere to prescribed medication regimens, accurately
document administration, and report any concerns to the appropriate
healthcare professionals. Safety and Well-being: Maintain a safe
environment for clients, follow established protocols, and promptly
report any incidents or emergencies. Documentation: Complete
accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, progress,
and any relevant incidents or observations. Team Collaboration:
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare
professionals, family members, and other support staff, to ensure
comprehensive care for clients. Professional Development: Stay
updated on best practices, participate in training and development
opportunities, and apply acquired knowledge and skills to enhance
client care. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent
required Previous experience working with individuals with
disabilities or in a similar caregiving role is highly desirable
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to
work independently as well as part of a team Empathy, compassion,
and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of
others Reliable and responsible with excellent time management
skills Flexibility to work varying schedules, including evenings,
weekends, and holidays, as needed Valid driver's license and
reliable transportation We offer competitive compensation,
comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth
and advancement. Our organization is committed to diversity,
inclusivity, and equal employment opportunities for all. If you are
passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and
embodying the Fruit of the Spirit in your work, we invite you to
apply. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we
serve! EHD Requirements:
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