Direct Support Professional - Residential, Autumn - Per Diem

Under the direction of the Group Home Manager, the Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Residential provides direct support to individuals, implements Individual Support Agreements (ISAs), and participates in the day-to-day activities within the group home.

Implement each individual’s ISA consistently while promoting independence and personal growth.

Participate in all daily routines, including self-care, money management, dining, problem-solving, social skills, leisure activities, independent living tasks, and community outings.

Administer medications as assigned and ensure accuracy in all medication-related tasks.

Communicate with nursing staff appropriately and in a timely manner.

Serve as an advocate for each individual, ensuring respect, safety, and dignity.

Follow all regulations, policies, procedures, and service plans.

Work collaboratively as a member of the Group Home team.

Attend scheduled meetings and participate actively in team discussions.

Implement ISAs as written and assist with the development of individual ISAs.

Complete required trainings as assigned.

Accurately enter data, progress notes, monthly summaries, and any other documentation related to the operation of the group home.

Ensure all required records are completed in a timely and compliant manner.

Perform general housekeeping and cleaning duties as assigned.

Contribute to consistent household management, including housekeeping, grocery shopping, cooking, ordering supplies, basic maintenance, and vehicle upkeep.

Report any issues with the group home’s operation, equipment, or vehicles to the Group Home Manager or DSP Level II (in the Manager’s absence).

High School Diploma or equivalent

Direct Service experience preferred

Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred

Valid Driver’s License

Reliable transportation to transport clients on occasion

Salary Description

$21.19 Hourly