Direct Support Professional

• Answers the telephone appropriately;
• Assists individuals with ADLs (examples: bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding).
• Leads individuals in educational and recreational activities;
• Report any physical or behavioral signs that are unusual to the House Manager or Program Director/QDDP;
• Cook meals and prepare snacks for individuals (depending on the shift);
• Assist individuals with housekeeping activities, which includes personal care, laundering and ironing of clothes;
• 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 advancement of everyone;
• Works closely with designated individuals to guide and support him/her in accomplishing behavioral, personal, vocational, educational, and independent living goals;
• The DSP is required to use a vehicle to transport individuals as needed;
• Helps prepare individuals for meals, scheduled groups and activities, group dinners, outings etc. on a weekly basis;
• Attendance at monthly staff meetings is mandatory.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00

• $18.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person