Direct Support Professional

6 days ago


Batavia, New York, United States Arc of Livingston-Wyoming Full time
Job Description

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a key member of our team, responsible for providing direct oversight, guidance, and training to individuals receiving supports and services. This role involves offering personalized support, assessment, and training to help individuals reach their maximum potential and promote independence and community integration.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide supports, assessment, and training to individuals according to their written Staff Action Plan (SAP) and individual Safeguards Plan or Individual Plan of Protection (IPOP).
  • Evaluate the necessary level of supervision and implement it in accordance with the individual's Safeguard Plan, Individual Plan of Protection (IPOP), Behavior Support Plan (BSP), dietary guidelines, and other applicable plans.
  • Accurately document services contemporaneously in Electronic Health Record (EHR) or with paper notes as applicable, adhering to Agency, OPWDD, Medicaid, and other funder requirements.
  • Maintain confidentiality and protect all health management information consistent with HIPAA.
  • Collect, compile, evaluate data, and submit it in a timely manner in the appropriate format, including daily goal notes, checklists, progress notes, injury/fall reports, seizure reports, attendance records, incident reports, etc.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Participate in the development and implementation of the SAP in accordance with the Life Plan (LP) as developed by each person receiving services, family, advocate, and Care Coordinator.
  • Maintain knowledge and understanding of individual medical, physical, psychological, and dental health care needs.
  • Recognize and respond promptly to signs and symptoms of illness/injury and medical emergencies, notifying supervisors or nurses immediately when concerns arise.
  • Assist individuals with personal hygiene and healthcare needs as required, including toileting, showering, oral hygiene, shaving, hair care, nail care, changing adult protective garments, etc.
  • Support individuals in adopting good personal health care practices, communicating concerns to supervisors or nurses as necessary.
Working Conditions and Requirements:

This position may involve frequent travel to off-site locations, including job/volunteer sites, community recreational areas, and personal residences. Evening and weekend work may be required, and a valid NYS driver's license with a safe driving record is essential.

Estimated Salary:

$45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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