What is a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?

This role fulfills the need of direct care while actively supporting a person impacted by disabilities, in their daily life. Delivering exceptional services with a person-centered approach, aimed to assist the individual to gain independent life skills and foster meaningful connections to their communities. Flexibility to work weekends is a plus. Awake Overnights available starting @ $13.25 per hour. Asleep Overnight available starting @ $10.00 per hour.

Responsibilities:
Ability to implement and document services provided. Accompany person served on appointments. Ability to obtain Medication Administration Certification, CPR Certification, and Positive Supports Certification. Cooking, cleaning & small day to day maintenance tasks.

Requirements:
Must be 18+ years of age to apply. Passion, willingness and courage to advocate in order to transform the lives of people impacted by disabilities. Ability to lift and/or move up to 32 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing using the English language.