A Direct Support Professional (Also known as DSP, Residential Assistant, Caregiver, Home Health Aide, CNA) is responsible for light housework including cooking, meal prep, and cleaning. They also maintain personal care/hygiene routines such as feeding, medication administration, bathing, showering, and toileting. Additionally, DSPs provide transportation to and from doctor’s appointments, outside activities, and excursions. This role also involves providing behavioral and social support, which may include working with potential physical and verbal outbursts/aggressiveness.
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED