Direct Support Professionals (DSP) – Job Overview

As a DSP, you will interact and support individuals with developmental disabilities in community, family homes, and adult training facilities. Your responsibilities include providing direct personal care, implementing behavior plans, ensuring the safety and dignity of all consumers, and training individuals in personal, communication and social skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Implement behavior plans as directed.
• Assist with personal care, communication, and social skill development.
• Ensure safety and dignity of all consumers.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18.
• High School diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• At least six months of direct care experience with developmental disabilities, focused on behavioral services.
• Dual Diagnose experi...