Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll provide support to individuals with disabilities at their home and in the community. Experience is welcomed but not required. Full training is provided. The primary requirements are a compassionate attitude and a desire to help others. This position provides excellent job satisfaction - Feel good at the end of the day!

As a DSP you'll be responsible to:
- Act as a caregiver for the individuals you support in their home, at work, school, church, and in other community locations
- Teach daily living skills
- Provide companionship
- Help develop social skills
- Assist individuals with the communications of their needs, self-expression, and goals
- Job coaching
- Assist individuals with locating and utilizing community resources and activities
- Personal care, if needed
- Provide transportation to and from activities
- Recognize and reinforce the worth of each person and treat everyone with respect, dignity, and equality

Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- Ability to pass a background check according to the Living Innovations policy and state regulations
- Must have a valid driver's license, regular access to a reliable vehicle, and auto insurance

For more details on the position or to apply follow the link below:
https://livinginnovations.com/employment-opportunities-portal/direct-support-professional/

For questions about the role please reach out to our recruitment team at 401.732.0304 and request to speak with Melissa.