DSP (Direct Support Professional with Experience)

At Peace Health Care Agency

Job Description

DSP (Direct Support Professional with Experience)

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you passionate about helping others live meaningful, independent lives? We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide quality care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in both home and community settings.

As a DSP, you will play an important role in empowering individuals, promoting independence, and ensuring their safety, dignity, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities

Provide direct support with daily living activities, personal care, mobility, and companionship
Encourage independence, social engagement, and community participation
Implement individualized care plans and Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs)
Support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities
Maintain a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment
Accompany individuals to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community activities
Provide reliable transportation as needed
Accurately document services, progress notes, and goal tracking
Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations and agency policies

Qualifications

Previous experience working as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) required
Experience supporting individuals with behavioral needs and implementing BSPs preferred
Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Compassionate, dependable, patient, and adaptable
Ability to assist with mobility and personal care needs
Knowledge of person-centered care and individual rights

Requirements

Valid driver’s license
Reliable personal transportation
Ability to pass required background checks and screenings
Ability to work independently and responsibly

Job Details

Job Type: Full time/ Part-time
Schedule: Flexible scheduling available
Work Location: In-person

Why Join Us?

Flexible work schedule
Meaningful and rewarding work
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to positively impact lives every day

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals in our community.

Apply

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