Direct Support Professional (DSP)/ Caregiver

Job Description
Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment 
Follow all support plans to ensure that care is person centered, which includes helping individuals reach their goals and overcome behavioral challenges.
Support levels could include but are not limited to: verbal assistance, partial and/or full physical assistance, and performing personal care tasks as needed, which may include dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.  
Maintain cleanliness of the home and meal preparation 
Employees may need to handle and de-escalate inappropriate behavior from the individuals such as verbal and/or physical aggression
Provide transportation and assist the individual(s) in the community such as appointments, shopping and personal outings, etc.