DSP-Direct Support Professional - PT Periodic Respite

Job description

Description Multiple positions. Hours and Schedule Varies. Position could be Full or Part-T depending on client needs. Essential Duties: 20. Follow all policies, procedures or regulations set by local, state and federal regulatory agencies, including ISO standards. 21. All other duties deemed necessary. 22. Additional hours if needed are mandatory - Work with each participant to meet the goals they have set for themselves in their Person Centered Individual Program Plan/Person Centered Individual Service Plan. - Provide training/active treatment to each participant that will enhance their daily living skills; meal preparation, household chores, money management, shopping, communication skills, social skills and positive behaviors. - Provide or assist participants with meeting their personal hygiene needs including bathing, nail care, shaving, oral care, toileting and dressing. - Strictly adhere to each participant’s risk plan, dining plan, wellness plan and, if applicable, seizure plan. - May be required to provide transportation for participants to medical appointments, social outings and other scheduled activities. - Provide and/or assist with lifting, turning, moving, positionin...