What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at Evolution Home Care?
Job Details
Job Location: Logan, OH
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
DSPs will assist with coverage for the following counties:
Hocking, Vinton, Athens, Perry, Fairfield, Ross, and Pickaway
Job Overview for Direct Support Professional (DSP)
We are looking for an experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our patient care team and provide direct support services to individuals with disabilities in their primary residence. The right candidate is a patient, compassionate professional who encourages and inspires their client to work toward greater independence and recovery.
Qualifications
Responsibilities for Direct Support Professional (DSP)
- Assist individuals with disabilities in their primary residence.
- Provide direct support in accordance with the individual’s care plan.
- Transport and accompany patients to appointments, functions or to take care of personal needs.
- Assist with individual’s personal care activities.
Qualifications for Direct Support Professional (DSP)
- Proven experience in direct support or home health care.
- Familiarity with working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred.
- Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards.
- Nursing and health care administration skills.
- Caring and compassionate personality.
Experience and Education for Direct Support Professional (DSP)
- Experience in providing direct support services to individuals with disabilities.
- Current Direct Support Professional (DSP) certificate for the state of operation.
- Valid driver’s license and active automobile insurance.