What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professionals Needed - East Madison position at OPTIONS IN COMMUNITY LIVING?
Eastside Direct Support Professional Needed
Must have WI Driver's License and clean driving record!
Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 3p-11p (32 hrs/week)
We're seeking a compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professional to support a young woman in achieving her goals and living her best life. As a DSP, you'll play a vital role in empowering our client to participate in community activities, engage in meaningful experiences, and develop a sense of independence.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Assist our client in participating in community activities that promote socialization and skill-building
- Engage in activities that bring joy and fulfillment to our client's life
- Read and respond to triggers and tensions to ensure our client's emotional well-being
- Follow individualized support plans to provide tailored support and care
- Build a trusting relationship with our client, founded on respect, empathy, and understanding
Qualifications:
- Valid Wisconsin driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassion, patience, and understanding of individuals with diverse needs