Experienced Direct Support Professional
$18 - $19 per hourFull-time, Part-time
At Peace Health Care Agency
Experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide person-centered care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in home and community settings.
This position is ideal for a DSP who has hands-on experience supporting individuals with daily living needs, behavioral support, personal care, and community participation and is comfortable working independently while following individualized care plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct support with ADLs, personal care, mobility, and daily routines
- Support individuals with IDD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and behavioral needs
- Implement Individualized Support Plans and Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs)
- Promote independence, dignity, choice, and community involvement
- Provide companionship and support during community activities and appointments
- Assist with transportation as needed
- Monitor and document progress, services, and daily activities accurately
- Maintain a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment
- Protect individual confidentiality and follow HIPAA and agency policies
- Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and the care team
Qualifications
- Previous DSP experience is required
- Experience supporting individuals with IDD and/or Autism
- Experience working with behavioral needs and BSPs preferred
- Knowledge of person-centered care and individual rights
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Compassionate, patient, dependable, and adaptable
- Ability to assist with personal care and mobility needs
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable personal transportation
- Ability to pass required background checks and screenings
- Dependable attendance and willingness to follow scheduled shifts
Job Details
- Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
- Schedule: Flexible scheduling available
- Work Location: In-person
Why Join Our Team?
- Flexible scheduling
- Meaningful and rewarding work
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families
- Professional growth and hands-on experience in the IDD field
If you are an experienced DSP who is passionate about person-centered care and helping individuals achieve greater independence, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
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