6011-06 Direct Support Professional

Job description

Description Job Type: Part-time: Schedule: Mon-Fri 5a-9a: Part-Time: 20 hours: Payrate: $17.50-$19.00 Paid Training by Venture! *Part Time employees will receive a $500 Sign on Bonus – residential direct care only $100 at 6 weeks and $100 at 90 days and $300 at 6 months. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for advocating and supporting adults 22 and over with intellectual and developmental disabilities by empowering them to be as active in their lives as they can. Their support needs include, but are not limited to, household maintenance, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, teeth brushing, etc…so that they may always look and feel their best. The DSP may be asked to assist them to their medical appointments, banking, assist them to become active members of their community, attend outings, administer medications, follow Behavior Support Plans, Individual Support Plans and goals, and to follow medical guidelines that are in place. DSP workers are provided paid New Employee Orientation, paid CPR/First Aid, PABC, Defensive Driving, and Medication Administration Program (MAP), as well as program and person specific training at the individuals’ home. The D...