What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct service professional (DSP) position at FRANKO TRADING HEALTHCARE LLC?
Franko Trading Healthcare is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)/Home Health Aides (HHAs). In this role, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental, physical, or intellectual disabilities, and the elderly. Ensuring their safety, well-being, and enhanced quality of life. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, and light housekeeping
- Provide companionship, emotional support, and encouragement
- Maintain a safe and clean environment
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs
- Take individuals on community outings, appointments, and running errands (grocery stores, shopping, etc.)
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with team members, families, and supervisors
- Support individuals in achieving independence and personal goals
- Follow care plans and comply with all HIPAA regulations and confidentiality standards
Requirements:
- Previous experience in direct care, patient care, or senior care preferred
- Understanding of HIPAA and commitment to maintaining confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a genuine desire to help others
- Must meet all state and agency training and background check requirements
Additional Information:
This position follows a set schedule, and staff are expected to adhere to it consistently. A valid driver’s license with state-minimum liability insurance is required, and the insurance must be in the applicant’s name