Direct Support Professional, Home and Community (South Hills)
Position Summary
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in promoting the health, safety, and well-being of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You’ll support daily living activities, community engagement, and personal development, while advocating for individual choice and dignity.
Key Responsibilities
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Understands, supports, and advocates with people we support by helping them live a life of personal significance.
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Identifies, documents, and shares concerns and successes as appropriate.
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Transports and accompanies people to activities, appointments, and events.
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Helps with personal care tasks as needed, laundry and food preparation.
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Assists with money management by promoting independence.
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Administers medications and documents information.
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Additional duties as assigned.