DSP (Direct Support Professional)

4 weeks ago

Hagerstown, United States A & S Compassion Care Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

1 on 1 care

Job Summary: Through the Person-Centered approach, the DSP promotes the health, safety, and well-being of individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, by exhibiting compassion, providing support, and ensuring a safe environment. DSPs foster independence and personal choice by guiding individuals in acquiring necessary skills, such as social behavior, interpersonal competence, and self-care to boost the individual's self-reliance in their daily lives. The DSP further serves as an advocate for individuals in communicating their desired needs and goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide services outlined in the Person-Centered Plan for each individual supported by ASCC, ensuring that goals developed, implemented, and progress toward those goals are being met
  • Assist individuals with disabilities with their daily living activities in the home and community
  • Administer medication(s) according to guidelines Aid in implementing treatments, training programs, and developmental/behavioral plans
  • Encourage community participation
  • Document all observations and daily progress notes
  • Monitor and report any concerns regarding an individual’s living conditions; ensure Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) and OHCQ regulations are met for all home environments
  • Communicate effectively with team members
  • Assist individuals in performing their cleaning responsibilities
  • Transport and accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and shopping
  • Perform other responsibilities and duties as assigned by your supervisor

Requirements and Skills:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must have current valid Medication Tech Certification
  • Must have Drivers License
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • At least one-year professional or personal experience supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities or mental illnesses with challenging behaviors (Required)
  • CPR/First Aid Certified (Required)
  • Successful clearance of background checks (Required)
  • Basic computer skills and detail-oriented
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, lift, push, pull, reach, sit and walk for periods of time
  • Ability to interact effectively, respectfully, and professionally with management, individuals, families, and other community stakeholders
  • Ability to work with diverse populations (cultural awareness) and individuals with behaviors Responsible and self-disciplined

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

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