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Dutton Farm Inc.

Direct Support Professional

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$32,078 / year median in Michigan

+11% projected growth

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Direct Support Professional Dutton Farm Inc. - 2.7 Clinton Township, MI Job Details Full-time $18 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid orientation Referral program Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description
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SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL!
$18/hour DSP-401
K, PTO, Holiday Time, Paid Training, Medical, Dental, Vision Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday from 8:30AM to 3:00PM Direct Support Professional (DSP) The purpose of a one-on-one Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to support an adult with disabilities. The DSP will ensure the success and well-being of program participant and communicate daily activities and goal progress with the Site Director each day.
Job Responsibilities:
Administrative Provide daily reports of the individuals progress and achievements Complete incident reports as necessary at Site Director's request Maintain daily logs and reports; prepare reports according to Dutton Farm policies and procedures Attend scheduled staff meetings Direct Assist the individual in achieving maximum potential and self determination Continuously assess surroundings for safety of the individual, reporting any concerns to Dutton Farm management immediately Promote engagement for the participant Assist the individual during on-site activities Teach appropriate skills and involve individual in meaningful and valued activities Promote positive social interactions Evaluate and assist the participant in assigned group with tasks that prove too difficult Provide personal care assistance as needed (feeding and toileting) Warm up meals as necessary for the individual Build a strong, authentic, and trusted bonds with the participants Monitor and evaluate goal progress for the individual Fulfill all other direct care requests by Chief Program Office and/or Site Director as given
Qualifications:
Mission aligned Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities High school diploma required Must be 18 years or older Must pass background checks Basic computer skills Must complete training within 30 days of employment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Maintain a professional demeanor with a focus on advocacy, respect, and demonstrating a strong work ethic Must be self-motivated, reliable, dependable Strong ability to adapt and willingness to be flexible
Staff Values Mission-Driven Productive Dependable Collaborative Positive Responsible Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance
Work Location:
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