What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professionals (DSP) position at Bellwood Developmental Center?
Bellwood Developmental Center an 82 bed ICF/DD Facility is looking for experienced, creative & dependable Full Time, Part Time & PRN Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for All shifts to join our dynamic, caring, progressive and close-knit community. $1500 sign on bonus.
SUMMARY: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for providing resident care and support in all activities of daily living and ensures the health, welfare and safety of all residents in a DD setting. Facility will train you to be a Direct Support Professional. DSP Certification Not necessary to be hired.
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