Job description. POSITION. Direct Support Professional Part time Regular-Fluent in American Sign Language. STATUS. Part-Time. WHO IS A DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL. A supportive, “hands-on” person who assists Deaf and / or Deaf-Blind Adults with Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities. Assistance includes Home-based assistance with personal care, cleaning, cooking, laundry, and medication administration. Frequent overnight monitoring required an...