Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Humanity Plus Homes-posted about 1 year ago
$29,120 - $35,880/Yr
Part-time • Entry Level
Mayfield Heights, OH
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The Direct Support Professional (DSP) role at Humanity Plus Homes involves providing essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This position is crucial in ensuring the safety, well-being, and personal development of clients through various activities and support services. DSPs are expected to engage creatively with clients, make informed decisions, and maintain a reliable and consistent presence in their care.

  • Decision making and problem solving in the best interest of the individual served.
  • Using de-escalation techniques effectively.
  • Engaging with individuals served and bringing initiative and creativity to activities.
  • Developing, managing, and conducting activities for clients.
  • Ensuring reliability and dependability in service delivery.
  • Meeting documentation requirements and complying with company policies.
  • Completing assigned tasks efficiently and taking on additional tasks as needed.
  • Protecting individuals from physical and emotional harm.
  • Handling emergency situations appropriately.
  • Educating individuals on socially acceptable alternatives to negative behavior.
  • Ensuring privacy and confidentiality for clients.
  • Developing trusting relationships with clients, co-workers, and families.
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or caregiving experience.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and empathy.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Valid Driver's license with an exceptional driving record.
  • 1 year of direct care experience (preferred).
  • Driver's License (preferred).
  • Flexible schedule
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