Direct Support Professional DSP

Job Description

Job Description

Want to make a difference in the lives of those who need you, and be part of a supportive, fun team and build your resume? Work for a non-profit agency in a relaxed home setting where your nurturing skills are key in everyone's success.

Full-Time, Part-time and Weekends . weekend shifts available ($16 / hour)

Key Responsibilities :

• Supervise and care for residents within established policies and procedures. Includes administering medication, meal preparation, light housekeeping, engaging residents in activity, and assistance with personal hygiene tasks.
• Facilitate residents' involvement in social, recreational, educational, vocational, and health care by transporting / escorting to appointments and engaging in community outings.
• Be reliable, attend occasional trainings and staff meetings.
• Provide input to the team and other professionals with regard to the implementation and / or modifications of the residents' individual support plan and daily schedule.

Requirements :

We are seeking staff who are energetic, responsible, calm, patient, positive, and flexible.

Company Description

The mission of A Helping Heart, Inc. is to enable people with severe needs to live in the most home-like community setting possible. We nurture growth, develop capabilities, and enhance quality of life for residents by building on strengths and interests, fulfilling their needs, and individualizing their environment.

Company Description

The mission of A Helping Heart, Inc. is to enable people with severe needs to live in the most home-like community setting possible. We nurture growth, develop capabilities, and enhance quality of life for residents by building on strengths and interests, fulfilling their needs, and individualizing their environment.