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Aides - Direct Support Professional

Active Day
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    Ironton, Ohio, United States
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    Ironton, Ohio, United States
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Direct Support Professional / DSP

Active Day has an available opportunity for a Direct Support Professional / DSP to join our team. Apply today!

This is an incredibly satisfying job. This is a job that requires passion and dedication with a big splash of creativity. This is where you go home every night knowing you made a difference in the lives of our members. As a DSP / Direct Support Professional with Active Day, you will lead by example, bring a positive attitude, provide thoughtful and caring support to adults with intellectual disabilities and developmental needs and focus on providing vocational, recreational, leisure and social skills, support and instruction with a focus on community integration at our Day Program.

Job Summary

The Direct Support Professional provides vocational, recreational, leisure and social skills support and instruction, with a focus on community integration, to adults with developmental disabilities at our day program centers. Direct Support Professionals assist members with activities of daily living, transportation, meals, and help to maintain a clean, orderly and uplifting environment. Our team members are expected to lead by example - maintaining a positive attitude; being a thoughtful, supportive, productive and dependable co-worker; keeping our members safe; and always working to enhance the health and happiness of the people we serve and those who care for them.

Qualifications

  • High school degree or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver's license (if will be driving)
  • At least 18 years of age unless also driving which requires at least 21 years of age.
  • Current CPR and First Aid Certification required.
  • Strong communication and engaging interpersonal skills; able to teach and mentor others.
  • Able to multi-task and manage time effectively.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule.
  • Able to bend, pull, push, squat, turn, transfer and lift 50 pounds; able to stand for an extended period while providing physical assistance to members.
  • Able to navigate technology and to enter data/documentation.
  • Employment is contingent upon the successful results of background check, and where applicable, additional state-specific regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervise member productivity and ensure the quality and delivery of work product in accordance with customer requirements. Production may include the operation of machinery and equipment.
  • Actively assist and encourage members in recreation, leisure activities, and community inclusion.
  • Assist members with activities of daily living and personal care as needed (e.g. arrival and departure, eating, ambulation, transferring, rest room assistance, etc.) and provide emotional support and encouragement.
  • Participate in the planning, facilitation and documentation of individual behavior support plans.
  • May be required to intervene in crisis situations and unexpected behaviors in accordance with approved strategies and techniques.
  • Maintain program areas, supplies, and equipment ensuring all are safe, clean, replenished, and in good working order. Some locations may require the care and cleaning of animals and related environments.
  • Communicate in a positive, courteous and professional manner with members and their families, co-workers, referral agencies, and the community at large.
  • Participate in staff meetings and in-service educational programs as requested. Actively collaborate with cross-functional team, providing feedback and recommendations for enhancing the member experience and achieving the center's overall goals and objectives.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures, safety and regulatory laws and standards.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as changed or assigned at any time.
  • Ironton, Ohio, United States

Sprachkenntnisse

  • English
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