Direct Support Professional - Adult Day Service

FILLING MEMORIAL HOME OF MERCY INC • Bryan, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Filling Home Adult Day Service Direct Support Professional serves eligible individuals with developmental disabilities within the Adult Day Services Department. The DSP assists clients with active treatment, personal care, skill reinforcement, self-determination training, recreation and leisure, vocational habilitation, and community integration. The DSP provides and documents services according to each individual’s Individual Service Plan (ISP/IHP), Filling Home policy, and state and federal regulations. The role includes responsibility for transportation, active treatment, skill reinforcement, and therapeutic activities. Hours are Monday through Friday, 35–37 hours per week, typically between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.; occasional weekends and evenings are required to facilitate the program. The role is located at Trinity Place in Bryan, Ohio, and reports to the ADS Supervisor at Trinity Place.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read and write with good comprehension.
• Genuine interest in working with adults with developmental disabilities.
• Patience and good judgment when providing services.
• Licensed to drive, fully insured to transport clients, and certified in CPR/First Aid and medication certification 1 and 2, or willingness to obtain these qualifications.
• Highly motivated.

Responsibilities

• Assist Adult Day Service clients with active treatment and personal care.
• Provide skill reinforcement and training in self-determination.
• Support recreation, leisure, vocational habilitation, and community integration activities.
• Provide transportation for clients.
• Provide therapeutic activities.
• Document all services according to each Individual Service Plan (ISP/IHP), Filling Home policy, and state and federal regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED