DSP
Job Description
Job Description
A Direct Support Professional (DSP) supports individuals with developmental disabilities so that they can live as independent a life as possible. The DSP assists the individual in maintaining and/or developing the skills necessary to complete daily activities at home and actively engage with their community. They provide support with tasks based on individual needs, preferences, and goals. When necessary, a DSP also acts as an advocate in supporting individuals to communicate their needs, express themselves, and articulate their goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Assist individuals to meet needs and develop an effective support relationship
Provide person-centered supports that recognize the rights of each individual and help them to live the life they choose.
Assist individuals with daily personal care, including bathing, toileting, and dressing as needed
Collaborate with families and support team members to help provide the best opportunities
Support individuals with basic housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, washing dishes, laundry, and tidying
Help plan appointments and organize individuals' schedules
With training, support the administration of medications as identified
Assist individuals to shop for groceries and prepare meals
Support individuals to budget and shop for items they need and/or want
Help individuals arrange and participate in social, recreational, and other community activities based on their
preferences and choices
Ensure that required documentation is complete and in compliance with regulations and standards
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