Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Core
Provide direct support, hands-on assistance, and guidance to individuals with mental, intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities to empower independent living.
Role type
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Builds
Personalized support plans and daily living independence for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Healthcare / Social Services / Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hands-on assistance, daily living task support, transportation, documentation, computer skills, valid driver's license
Preferred skills
patient, kind, dependable, adaptable, flexible, observant, detail-oriented, positive role-model, team collaboration
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living tasks (moving, dressing, bathing, hygiene), provide light housekeeping and meal preparation, transport individuals to appointments, attend community activities, document progress and milestones
Seniority
Entry-level, on-the-job training provided