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
Personalized support plans and daily living assistance for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Healthcare / Disability Support Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hands-on assistance, mentoring, guidance, daily living task support (mobility, dressing, bathing, toileting, hygiene), documentation, computer skills
Preferred skills
person-centered approach, patience, kindness, dependability, adaptability, flexibility, observant, detail-oriented, positive role-model, teamwork, good communication
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Ensure comfort, safety, and personal growth of individuals served; assist with daily living tasks; document care and follow support plans; collaborate with internal and external team members (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000151439658-direct-support-professional-dsp-caregiver-at-dungarvin)
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC