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Direct Support Professional, Residential

Humanim

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide direct care and supervision to individuals in accordance with their Person-Centered Plan (PCP), Individual Support Plan (ISP), and Behavior Support Plan (BSP) when applicable.
  • Assist individuals with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
  • Support individuals in developing life skills such as communication, budgeting, cooking, and household management.
  • Facilitate community integration through participation in social, recreational, vocational, and educational activities.
  • Administer or assist with medications in accordance with agency policies and state regulations.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation including daily notes, incident reports, medication administration records, and other required records.
  • Monitor individuals' health and safety and report any concerns, incidents, or behavioral changes to supervisors promptly.
  • Support individuals in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living environment.
  • Implement positive behavioral supports and follow established behavior plans when necessary.
  • Maintain respectful, professional, and supportive relationships with individuals, families, guardians, and team members.
  • Participate in team meetings, trainings, and required professional development activities.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift, assist, or transfer individuals when necessary.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical activities associated with caregiving.
  • Ability to respond to emergency situations.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Use of personal vehicle, MD driver's license with fewer than 5 points, and valid auto insurance required.
  • Minimum 2 years of driving experience.
  • CPR/First Aid Training required.
  • NADSP E-badge competencies preferred.
  • Ability to relate well to staff, individuals, board members, and all relevant stakeholders of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and religious required.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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