Direct Support Professional

2 days ago


Washington DC United States Perfect Staffing Solutions, LLC Full time

Perfect Staffing Solution LLC is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services with a focus on quality, compassion, and innovation. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of our patients through dedicated care and advanced medical practices. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Certified Medical Technician (CMT) to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding patient care.

Job Description

Job Description: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges in their daily lives. This role involves providing compassionate care, assistance with daily activities, and promoting a positive and supportive environment.

Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a direct support or caregiving role is highly desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in individuals' lives.
  • Ability to handle challenging behaviors and situations with professionalism and care.
  • Basic understanding of developmental disabilities and mental health issues.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if applicable).
  • Ability to pass background checks and meet other regulatory requirements.
Additional Information

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist individuals with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household chores.
  • Provide support in community integration, including transportation, social activities, and vocational training.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with individuals, their families, and other team members.
  • Implement individualized support plans and monitor progress towards personal goals.
  • Encourage and support individuals in developing skills for greater independence and self-advocacy.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of care provided, including progress notes and incident reports.
  • Ensure a safe and supportive environment by adhering to health and safety protocols.

Requirements:

  • CPR/FA
  • Food Handlers
  • CFSA Health Certification
  • DC Child Protective Registry clearance
  • DC Police Clearance
  • Drug & Alcohol screening

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the organization.

Perfect Staffing Solution LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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