What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP position at GOLGOTA HEALTH SERVICES INC?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About the Role:
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at GOLGOTA HEALTH SERVICES INC, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. Join our passionate team in Annandale, VA, and make a meaningful impact every day!
Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Help clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Encourage and facilitate community involvement and social interactions.
- Document client progress and maintain accurate records of care provided.
- Assist in implementing individualized care plans tailored to each client's needs.
- Promote a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
- Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience preferred.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor with a passion for helping others.
- Experience in a healthcare or support role is highly desirable.
- Must pass background checks and obtain necessary licenses.
- Flexible schedule availability, including evenings and weekends.
About Us:
GOLGOTA HEALTH SERVICES INC has been dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with disabilities for over a decade. Our clients and their families love us for our commitment to quality service, and our employees appreciate the supportive and rewarding work environment we foster.