Youth Support Specialist (DSP) Youth Home
Company: ViaQuest
Role summary
Youth Support Specialist (DSP) Youth Home is a full-time role at ViaQuest in Mansfield, Ohio, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-29. Salary: USD 18–19 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Youth Support Specialist (DSP) Youth Home
- Company
- ViaQuest
- Location
- Mansfield, Ohio, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Customer Service
- Salary
- USD 18–19 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-29
If you are looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community, this role offers a supportive environment where you can jump right in without needing prior experience. They provide all the training you need, making it a fantastic entry point for anyone passionate about helping others live more independently.
Job description
Youth Support Specialist- (DSP)
A Great Opportunity / $18.25 - $19.25 hourly, Mansfield
At ViaQuest ICFs, our DSPs provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. Training for this position is provided in its entirety, so no experience is required! Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve!
What ViaQuest can offer you:
Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
Paid daily orientation. Apply today, start earning pay tomorrow.
Flexible schedules are available.
Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
Paid-time off.
Premium holiday pay.
Mileage reimbursement.
Annual pay increases.
A variety of schedules available.
Employee referral bonus program.
This position is great for:
Candidates without experience. We provide training!
Those who are interested in starting a career in healthcare.
Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
Nursing assistants and those interested in pursuing a career as an STNA.
Home Health Aides, Caregivers, and those with personal experience caring for others.
Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).
Responsibilities may include:
Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
Providing personal care assistance.
Requirements for this position include:
At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
Reliable transportation
Valid driver's Ohio license and car insurance.
Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria
No OVI/DUI's, reckless operations, or speeding violations more than 20 MPH over posted limit
No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years or more than 5 points
Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
About ViaQuest Residential Services
To learn more about ViaQuest Residential Services please visit:
http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/residential-services/
Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/
From Our Employees To You
https://viaquestinc.com/about-us/mission-vision-values/
Do you have questions?
Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com
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