Direct Support Professional DSP

Job Summary*

We are seeking a compassionate Female Direct Support Professional to provide care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing and grooming

- Implement care plans tailored to each resident's specific needs

- Support residents in maintaining their independence and dignity

- Ensure residents' rights are respected and upheld at all times

- Prepare meals and snacks for residents according to dietary guidelines

- Foster a safe and nurturing environment for residents

- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate resident care

*Requirements*

- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder preferred

- Knowledge of patient care practices and procedures

- Familiarity with nursing home or hospice care settings is a plus

- Ability to cook and prepare meals for residents

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- High school diploma or equivalent required

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid sick time
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person