Direct Support Professional

1 week ago

Camp Hill, United States TUAS HUMAN SERVICES Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. The DSP assists clients in achieving their goals, promoting independence, and enhancing their overall quality of life. This role involves a combination of caregiving, advocacy, and community engagement.

Responsibilities:

  1. Personal Care and Support:
    • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
    • Administer medications as prescribed and monitor health conditions.
    • Provide mobility assistance and transfer support.
  2. Behavioral Support:
    • Implement behavior plans and strategies to address challenging behaviors.
    • Foster a positive and supportive environment for clients.
    • Document behavioral observations and incidents.
  3. Community Integration:
    • Accompany clients to community outings, recreational activities, and social events.
    • Support clients in accessing public transportation and participating in community life.
    • Encourage socialization and inclusion.
  4. Employment Support:
    • Assist clients in finding and maintaining competitive integrated employment (CIE).
    • Provide job coaching and skill development.
    • Collaborate with employers to customize job duties.
  5. Advocacy:
    • Advocate for clients’ rights and access to services.
    • Work closely with families, guardians, and other professionals.
    • Attend Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and case conferences.
  6. Emotional Support:
    • Build trusting relationships with clients.
    • Offer emotional support during challenging times.
    • Celebrate achievements and milestones.
  7. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain accurate records of client progress, incidents, and services provided.
    • Complete required documentation in a timely manner.

 

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