Dsp 2

About the role

Join our team, and provide support to people that have disabilities! Are you passionate about helping and caring for people? Are you now or have you ever been a caregiver? Then apply now! $20/hr. OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Under direct supervision, attends to the personal care of residents living in the residential facility. Assists in the planning and coordination of daily activities to facilitate development of living skills for residents. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION: Conducts daily activities to assist in the development of living skills, consistent with the residents' Individual Program Plan (IPP) and Individual Support Plan (ISP) goals Assists in the administration and monitoring of medications, which may include suppositories Provides personal care for residents which may include assistance with eating, personal hygiene, showering, restroom assistance, and preparing for bedtime. Assists in care and cleaning of residential home, which includes laundering & ironing of residents' clothing Assists and/or prepares meals in compliance with dietary restrictions; assists individuals to eat, including those who may require assistance with G-tube feeding Transports individuals to health care appointments and other various locations Completes all necessary reports and documentation on a daily basis Performs other duties as assigned EDUCATION: Typically requires HS diploma. DSP-I and DSP-II Certification required. Valid CPR, CPI and First Aid Certifications.