DSP

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $15 / hour

Direct Support Professional

Assists individuals with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding). Leads individuals in

educational and recreational activities.

Report any physical or behavioral signs that are important to the supervisor.

Warm or prepare meals and prepare snacks for individuals

Assist individuals with personal care.

The DSP is responsible for the daily supervision and safety of all individuals, including

responding to the physical, psychological, medical, spiritual, emotional, and developmental needs

• of everyone;

The DSP supports and promotes a clean and healthy environment for all individuals.

Provides written and verbal feedback necessary to plan, develop, implement, and further the

Works closely with designated individuals to guide and support him / her in accomplishing behavioral,

personal, vocational, educational, and social skills.

Helps prepare individuals for meals, scheduled groups and activities, outings etc.

Must be able to provide hands on care for individuals that need assistance.

Behavior experience is required.

Attendance at staff meetings is mandatory.