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DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONALLutheran Services Carolinas • Raleigh, NC, US
DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

Lutheran Services Carolinas • Raleigh, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

The Direct Service Professional (DSP) is responsible for overseeing residents’ behavior and assisting residents in the completion of necessary tasks. The DSP role involves prompting residents to complete tasks and attend scheduled appointments, monitoring behavior, preparing meals, and carrying out light housework. The DSP is must also provide emotional support and encouragement to individuals in our programs, ensuring that all individuals take proper medication (when applicable), and reporting all necessary aspects of daily living and behavior.

Shifts Available: Monday-Friday / Part-Time 3pm-8pm

Essential Functions (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

  • Supervises all residents according to appropriate accountability levels.
  • Works as a member of a treatment team in developing, implementing, and evaluating residential plans for all residents and participates in all required training.
  • Teaches residents rules.
  • Assists in preparing scheduled and planned meals and snacks for residents.
  • Observes dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific residents.
  • Provides Residential Habilitation Services when indicated in individual service plans and meets any related requirements established by State standards.
  • Writes up reports of resident behavior and activity and documents in THERAP.
  • Distributes proper medications and supplements to residents.
  • Ensures that all residents attend group and individual therapy appointments as/when dictated in their Residential Support Plan.
  • Drives residents to school, work, appointments and activities as necessary.
  • Observes changes in resident behavior and reports them to Program Coordinator accordingly.
  • Engages residents in conversation/communication and encourages socialization.
  • Provides emotional support for residents.
  • Consults with physicians, nurses, dietitians, and therapists to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for residents.
  • Professionally represents Lutheran Services Carolinas in the local community DDSN, DSS, Mental Health, church, schools, and neighborhood) and acts as a responsible, positive, and healthy role model to influence the growth and development of residents.
  • Maintains facility/vehicle/equipment cleanliness and proper working order.
  • Participates in house meetings and training as required.
  • Ensures all relevant documentation is completed.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
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