What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - DSP starting at up to $17/hr position at Echoing Hills Village?
Description
STARTING AT UP TO 17 / HR
Company Overview :
At Echoing Hills Village, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs and abilities. We believe in fostering a nurturing environment that promotes personal growth, independence, and a sense of community. As an organization rooted in Christian values, we strive to embody the Fruit of the Spirit in all aspects of our work. We believe that by cultivating these virtues, we create a supportive, harmonious, and productive work environment where all thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Job Summary :
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) who exemplifies the Fruit of the Spirit in their interactions with individuals served, families, co-workers, volunteers, and all stakeholders. The DSP will play a vital role in providing personalized support, assistance, and companionship to our clients. By fostering an environment of respect, kindness, patience, and love, the DSP will help individuals reach their full potential and live meaningful lives.
Responsibilities :
- Person-Centered Care : Provide individualized support to clients based on their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
- Daily Living Assistance : Assist clients with personal care tasks, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, while promoting independence and dignity.
- Emotional Support : Cultivate a compassionate and understanding environment, actively listening to clients' concerns, and providing emotional support when needed.
- Companionship : Engage in meaningful interactions, conversation, and recreational activities with clients, fostering social connections and a sense of belonging.
- Medication Management : Ensure clients adhere to prescribed medication regimens, accurately document administration, and report any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Safety and Well-being : Maintain a safe environment for clients, follow established protocols, and promptly report any incidents or emergencies.
- Documentation : Complete accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, progress, and any relevant incidents or observations.
- Team Collaboration : Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, family members, and other support staff, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Professional Development : Stay updated on best practices, participate in training and development opportunities, and apply acquired knowledge and skills to enhance client care.
Qualifications :
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Our organization is committed to diversity, inclusivity, and equal employment opportunities for all.
If you are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and embodying the Fruit of the Spirit in your work, we invite you to apply. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Position Requirements
Qualifications :
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Our organization is committed to diversity, inclusivity, and equal employment opportunities for all.
If you are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and embodying the Fruit of the Spirit in your work, we invite you to apply. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Full-Time / Part-Time
Full-Time and / or Part-Time
Shift
Various Shifts
Location
Echoing Hills Residential Center
EOE Statement
Echoing Hills Village, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, citizenship status, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
Salary : $17
