In Home DSP

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance, encouragement, support, comfort, security, and safety to individuals with disabilities through relationship building and direct interaction.
• Assist individuals in their homes and communities, supporting the development and monitoring of their personal plans and goals.
• Help individuals develop essential living skills to increase independence.
• Maintain documentation, perform record-keeping, and participate in meetings and trainings in compliance with regulations.
• Advocate effectively for individuals served.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and Motor Vehicle Check.
• Ability to pass background checks and successfully complete medication administration training.
• Proficient in computer use and math skills.
• Strong reading, writing, problem-solving, and following instructions abilities.
• Good decision-making and emergency response skills.
• Patience, self-control, boundary recognition, flexibility, and the ability to handle emergency situations.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred (training available post-hire).
• Trustworthy individual dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities, fostering independence, and advocating for their needs within a supportive and positive environment.