Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Medication Certified

Benefits

401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development About Safe Haven Home Care

Safe Haven Home Care provides person-centered support for individuals with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to promote independence, dignity, and quality of life through compassionate, consistent care.

Position Summary

The Medication Certified Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides hands-on care and support in home and community settings. This role requires an active Medication Administration Certification and the ability to safely administer medications in accordance with Ohio DODD regulations.

This position combines traditional DSP responsibilities with accountability for medication administration, documentation, and client health monitoring.

Key Responsibilities: Direct Care & Support

Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding Provide supervision, companionship, and behavioral support Support community integration (appointments, outings, activities) Assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and daily routines Follow each individual’s Individual Service Plan (ISP) Medication Administration

Administer medications as prescribed and documented Complete Medication Administration Records (MARs) accurately and on time Monitor for side effects, reactions, or errors Maintain proper storage and security of medications Report any medication concerns immediately Documentation & Compliance

Complete daily service notes and incident reports Follow all DODD, HIPAA, and company policies Participate in required training and compliance activities Required Qualifications

Active Medication Administration Certification (Med Cert 1 required) High School Diploma or GED Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation Ability to pass background checks CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to assist with lifting, transfers, and physical support

Preferred Qualifications

Med Cert 2 Certification Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Experience with behavioral supports or medical needs Schedule

Part-Time, and PRN positions available Flexible scheduling based on client needs Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be required Why Work With Safe Haven

Flexible scheduling Meaningful work that impacts lives Opportunities for growth and additional certifications Supportive team environment Important Note

Medication administration is a high-responsibility role. Candidates must demonstrate strong attention to detail, reliability, and professionalism.