What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - Adult Day Service position at FILLING MEMORIAL HOME OF MERCY INC?
Position Title: ADS DSP
Location: Trinity Place, Bryan Ohio
Hours: Monday-Friday; 35-37 hours per week, typically fall between 7:00am-4:00pm
Reports to: ADS Supervisor at Trinity Place
Job Summary:
- The Filling Home Adult Day Service Direct Support Professional DSP) will serve eligible individuals with developmental disabilities within Filling Home Adult Day Services Department.
- The DSP will assist ADS clients to participate in active treatment, personal care, skill reinforcement, training in self-determination, recreation and leisure, and vocational habilitation and community integration.
- DSP will provide and document all services according to each Individual Service Plan (ISP/IHP), Filling Home policy, and state and federal regulations.
- A DSP will hold responsibility in providing transportation, active treatment, skill reinforcement and therapeutic activities to the individuals.
- Occasional weekends and evenings will be required to facilitate the program
Qualifications:
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED and be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to read and write with good comprehension.
- Must have a genuine interest in working with adults with developmental disabilities and demonstrate patience and good judgment while providing services.
- Must be licensed to drive, have CPR/First Aid certification, medication certification 1 and 2, and fully be insured to transport clients. Or be willing to become certified in these areas.
- Must be highly motivated