Direct Support Professional

Job description

About the Role The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental, intellectual, or physical disabilities by providing compassionate and personalized support. This position focuses on assisting clients in achieving greater independence, community integration, and personal growth through tailored care and encouragement. The DSP will work closely with clients to support their daily living activities, promote skill development, and ensure their health and safety in various settings. Collaboration with families, healthcare providers, and other team members is essential to create and implement individualized support plans. Ultimately, the DSP contributes to fostering a respectful, empowering, and inclusive environment that promotes dignity and self-determination for each individual served. Job Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication reminders, and mobility support. - Implement individualized support plans designed to promote client independence and skill development. - Provide companionship and emotional support to encourage social inte...