Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Core
Provide direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities to empower them to live independently.
Role type
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Builds
Independent living support for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Healthcare / Social Services / Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000125149079-direct-support-professional-dsp-caregiver-at-dungarvin)
Required skills
hands-on assistance, moving and positioning, personal hygiene support, toileting assistance, documentation, driving, background clearance
Preferred skills
patient, adaptable, computer skills, valid driver's license
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, and toileting; ensure comfort, safety, and personal growth of individuals served; document care and follow support plans.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC