DSP Excel Day Program

St Coletta of Wisconsin Inc • Jefferson, WI

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About The Position

The DSP supports persons served by teaching skills that foster independence and community integration. The role follows individualized care plans and provides assistance suited to each person's skill level, engages people in activities, and maintains records of progress, services, and personal financials. It also includes transportation, meal planning and preparation, medication monitoring and delegated medical procedures, personal care, support for spiritual enrichment choices, housekeeping, errands, and maintaining a safe environment. The DSP supports the organization's mission and vision, participates in committees and meetings, follows organizational policies and procedures, and performs other assigned duties. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Teach skills that foster independence and community integration.
• Follow care plans as written in the ISP, including goals, objectives, schedules, and daily routines.
• Assess the skill level of persons served and provide appropriate assistance.
• Engage persons served in activities.
• Complete and maintain accurate records of client progress, services performed, and personal financials; report changes in client condition to a supervisor or manager.
• Transport persons served to locations outside the home or Program area.
• Plan, shop for, and/or prepare nutritious meals.
• Pass and monitor medications and perform medical procedures as delegated by the RN or supervisor.
• Provide personal care, including ambulation, personal hygiene assistance, and client-specific needs as delegated by the RN or supervisor.
• Support the spiritual enrichment choices of persons served.
• Perform housekeeping duties, including cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, maintaining the Program vehicle, basic upkeep of the outside appearance of the house or Program area, and running errands.
• Maintain a safe environment for persons served.
• Support the mission and vision of the organization.
• Participate in committees and meetings.
• Adhere to St. Coletta policies and procedures.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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