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Direct Support Professional II

Caregiver Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Direct Support Professional II

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Direct Support Professional II (DSP 2) to provide advanced, hands-on support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), including those with higher medical and behavioral needs. In this role, you will deliver high-quality direct care, apply enhanced support strategies, and serve as a mentor to other staff while helping ensure safe, stable, and person-centered services.

Why Caregiver?

  • Opportunity to take on a more advanced, leadership-focused DSP role
  • Meaningful work supporting individuals with complex needs
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing training
  • Career growth opportunities within the organization

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform all standard DSP duties, including assisting with daily living activities (ADLs), community participation, transportation, and documentation
  • Provide advanced support for individuals with higher medical needs, including complex medication routines and specialized care (as permitted by training and policy)
  • Implement behavior support plans and respond to escalations using approved de-escalation techniques
  • Serve as a mentor and resource to DSP staff by modeling best practices and supporting on-the-job coaching
  • Identify and report health, safety, and behavioral concerns promptly to leadership
  • Participate in team collaboration and contribute observations to support care plan updates
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and incidents
Requirements:

What You'll Need:

  • Meets all Direct Support Professional (DSP 1) requirements
  • Experience supporting individuals with higher-acuity medical and/or behavioral needs
  • Required certifications for advanced care (based on state and program requirements)
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure or crisis situations

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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