Direct Support Professional

Job Description

We are looking for a Direct Support Professional to join our team to assist individuals with disabilities to learn, grow and become more independent. If you enjoy interacting with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and supporting their clinical teams and families, wed like to meet with you.Direct Support Professional responsibilities include exhibiting compassion, supporting residents, and ensuring a safe environment. They foster independence and personal choice by guiding individuals in acquiring necessary skills, such as social behavior or interpersonal competence so individuals have greater self-reliance in their day-to-day lives.ResponsibilitiesAssist individuals with disabilities with their daily living activitiesAdminister medication(s) according to guidelinesAid in implementing treatments, training programs, and developmental/behavioral plansEncourage community participationDocument all observations and daily progress notesCommunicate effectively with team membersAssist individuals in performing their cleaning responsibilitiesTransport and accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and shoppingPerform other responsibilities and duties as assigned by your supervisor

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