Direct Support Professional

16 hours ago

Athens, Ohio, United States Echoing Hills Village Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Professional

At Echoing Hills Village, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs and abilities. We believe in fostering a nurturing environment that promotes personal growth, independence, and a sense of community.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) who exemplifies the Fruit of the Spirit in their interactions with individuals served, families, co-workers, volunteers, and all stakeholders. The DSP will play a vital role in providing personalized support, assistance, and companionship to our clients.

Responsibilities:
  1. Provide individualized support to clients based on their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
  2. Assist clients with personal care tasks, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, while promoting independence and dignity.
  3. Cultivate a compassionate and understanding environment, actively listening to clients' concerns, and providing emotional support when needed.
  4. Engage in meaningful interactions, conversation, and recreational activities with clients, fostering social connections and a sense of belonging.
  5. Ensure clients adhere to prescribed medication regimens, accurately document administration, and report any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  6. Maintain a safe environment for clients, follow established protocols, and promptly report any incidents or emergencies.
  7. Complete accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, progress, and any relevant incidents or observations.
  8. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, family members, and other support staff, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  9. Stay updated on best practices, participate in training and development opportunities, and apply acquired knowledge and skills to enhance client care.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a similar caregiving role is highly desirable
  • Demonstrated knowledge and embodiment of the Fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others
  • Reliable and responsible with excellent time management skills
  • Flexibility to work varying schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Our organization is committed to diversity, inclusivity, and equal employment opportunities for all.

If you are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and embodying the Fruit of the Spirit in your work, we invite you to apply. Make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

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