Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Parkside - Overnight 40

Description

About the Role

Hi-Hope Service Center is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Day Services Program. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with developmental disabilities in both community-based and facility settings. You’ll help individuals achieve greater independence, provide personal care assistance, and encourage meaningful participation in daily activities.

What You’ll Do

• Supervise and support individuals based on their Individual Service Plans (ISP)
• Provide training and assistance with daily living skills: hygiene, grooming, meal prep, toileting, etc.
• Facilitate and participate in community outings and activities
• Assist with communication using tools and devices tailored to individual needs
• Monitor food intake and medication in line with medical directives
• Provide safe transportation using company or personal vehicles
• Document activities, behaviors, and progress clearly and timely
• Maintain a safe and clean environment, and report safety concerns
• Respond to emergency situations using appropriate protocols