Direct Support Professional - Floater

SAW, Inc.
Rocky River, OH

Job Description

Job Description

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.
Posted 2026-07-16

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