Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Core
Provide direct support, hands-on assistance, and guidance to individuals with mental, intellectual, and developmental disabilities to help them live independently.
Role type
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Builds
Personalized support plans and daily living independence for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Healthcare / Disability Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
hands-on assistance, personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene), light housekeeping, meal preparation, 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 including moving, dressing, bathing, and hygiene; transport individuals to appointments; document progress and milestones; attend community activities; build relationships with individuals and teammates
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC