Direct Support Professionals (DSP)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of a Direct Support Professional (DSP)

• Provide assistance with serving meals and feeding; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
• Provide assistance in personal hygiene by assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
• Protect privacy and dignity by keeping patient information confidential; comply with HIPAA guidelines and related laws.
• Adhere to professional standards, company policies and procedures, and all federal, state, and local requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.