Discover a Career with The Epilepsy Center of NW Ohio

Discover a Career with The Epilepsy Center of NW Ohio
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Non-Medical Transportation Driver / Residential DSP

Transportation Driver & Direct Support Professional (DSP/NMT)

NMT Driver - 1st shift -Split Shift - no CDL required & 2nd shift residential DSP

The Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We provide services that promote independence, dignity, and full participation in the community. We are seeking a compassionate, reliable individual for a combined DSP/NMT position, supporting individuals in their homes and providing safe, dependable transportation within the community.

Pay: $17.00 per hour
Locations: Lucas and Wood County
Split - Schedules: 7 AM - 9:30 AM and 2:30 PM - 5 PM and 2 weekdays 4 PM - 9 PM
Anticipated Hours: 35 hours a week

Transportation (NMT) Duties

  • Safely transport individuals to and from home, programs, appointments, and work sites
  • Assist with safe loading/unloading and supervise passengers during transport
  • Maintain a clean, sanitary vehicle and complete daily inspections
  • Keep accurate transportation logs and communicate with team leaders
  • Follow all Ohio DODD, county board, and transportation regulations

Residential DSP Duties

  • Provide respectful, person-centered support in daily living tasks
  • Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, etc.)
  • Support household tasks such as meal prep, cleaning, and laundry
  • Engage individuals in social, recreational, and community activities
  • Encourage personal growth and help individuals achieve their goals
  • Document activities, incidents, and progress accurately
  • Communicate professionally with team members, families, and clients

Qualifications you need to thrive in this role if you are:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Clean and Safe driving record (no more than six points on license)
  • Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition individuals weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to pass BCI/FBI background checks, physical exam, drug screen
  • CPR/First Aid certification (post-employment)
  • No CDL required

Perks & Benefits that are offered:

  • Paid time off
  • Attendance bonus
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Life & disability insurances
  • Car repair fund
  • Car rental
  • Pay advances
  • Local Employee Resource Network (Employee assistance program)
  • Referral bonus up to $500 per referral
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, employer paid dental and vision) – Full-time
  • Flexible spending and Dependent care accounts – Full-time
  • Student Loan Repayment – Full-time
  • Holiday rotation

About The Epilepsy Center of NW Ohio:

The Epilepsy Center of Northwest Ohio is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by epilepsy and developmental disabilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer focused on inclusion, empowerment, and understanding.

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