Direct Support Professional Day Program

Direct Support Professional Day Program 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars District Heights, MD 20747 $21.11 an hour - Part-time Verigreen Inc 2 reviews $21.11 an hour - Part-time This position is for Two days- Tuesday and Thursday 9am-3pm Male preferred

Provide Person-Centered Support:

Engage individuals in meaningful activities based on their preferences, strengths, and goals outlined in their Individual Service Plans (ISPs).

Facilitate Community Integration:

Accompany and support individuals during community outings, volunteer opportunities, and social engagements to promote independence and social inclusion.

Support Daily Activities:

Assist with daily routines such as meal preparation, feeding, toileting, hygiene, and mobility while encouraging maximum independence.

Skill Development:

Support individuals in developing and enhancing skills related to communication, self-care, vocational training, and social interactions.

Monitor and Document Progress:

In accordance with regulatory and agency requirements, maintain accurate daily documentation of participation, behaviors, incidents, and progress toward goals in the Therap platform.

Ensure Safety and Well-Being:

Implement safety protocols and provide supervision to ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.

Implement Behavior Support Plans:

Follow strategies and interventions as outlined in each individual's behavior support plan to address and manage behavioral needs. Collaborate with

Team Members:

Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, clinicians, and families to coordinate support and report concerns or changes in condition.

Promote Dignity and Advocacy:

Support each individual's rights, dignity, and choices and advocate for their needs and preferences.