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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Making a difference in someone’s life and community. Become a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Peace Residential Care, an organization that provides advocacy, growth, collaboration and compassion to individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorder.

Responsibilities

  • Follows the plan of care to provide safe, competent care/service to the client

  • Offers support to the individuals with their activities of daily living (ADL)

  • Observes and reports any change in the client’s mental or physical condition or in the home situation

  • Provides clients’ transportation to and from activities

  • Assists in the implementation of individual support plans and behavioral plan goals

  • Abides to ethics of individual confidentiality

  • Responsible for medication administration and adhere to the policies and procedures regarding medication administration

  • Must complete required documentation to reflect client’s outcomes accurately and in a timely fashion

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED.

  • Experience working with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities; preferred 1-3 years.

  • Ability to pass criminal/registry background checks.

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license & an insured and a registered vehicle.

  • Ability to pass and maintain required trainings: DSP, CPR (every 2 years), CPI (every year), CRMA (every 2 years)