Direct Support Professional – DSP at TalentBurst
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Job Title and Descriptions: Direct Support Professional – DSP
Position Summary:
The Direct Support Professional is responsible for safety and supervision of our consumers with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, Behavioral health histories to facilitate healthy and socially acceptable behaviors while living in community-based sites. This position will coordinate with clinical staff, implement residentially based interventions and assist the clients in achieving their clinical assignments. The DSP is responsible for fulfilling the obligations as outlined in the client's program plan. The DSP will prompt or assist, as necessary, to ensure the clients participate in the activities of daily living, in both the home and the community. A commitment to the RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.
Essential Duties and Functions
Direct Care:
Administrative:
Qualifications:
Background checks and certifications vary per location – example, in MA they require a MAP certification to administer medication
