What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional-Male position at Creed Medicial?
Creed Medical is seeking compassionate and responsible Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our team. In this role, you will provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting them in daily living activities and promoting their independence. As a DSP, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by helping them achieve their personal goals and facilitating their participation in community activities. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Support clients in developing life skills and achieving individual goals.
- Encourage and accompany individuals in social and recreational activities within the community.
- Document care provided and report any changes in clients’ health or behavior.
- Ensure safety and well-being of clients at all times.
- Work collaboratively with families and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Relevant experience in caregiving or direct support preferred.
- Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain after hire.
Flexible Schedule.