Lindley Habilitation Services
Periodic Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Lindley Habilitation Services, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27517
Periodic Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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Overview Hours available: Tues & Thurs 3p-6p. DSPs play an important part in helping people we serve live their best lives with meaning and dignity. DSPs are representatives of Amivie and are expected to create and maintain professional, positive, and nurturing relationships with persons served and established support systems. DSPs must be comfortable and willing to provide individualized care.
DSPs provide direct care, skill building support, and offer opportunities to individuals diagnosed with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities, mental health and/or substance abuse in areas including motor skills, communication skills, socialization skills, personal self‑care or activities of daily living (ADLs), adaptive behaviors, and the execution of planned active treatment goals, electronic documentation, medication management, feeding/meal preparation, and interaction with individuals.
Responsibilities
Assist individuals with goal completion as documented in the individualized support plan.
Provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) (bathing, grooming, brushing teeth, toileting, feeding, preparing meals, etc.) based on individual needs and person‑centered plan.
Safely transport individuals in company or personally owned vehicles.
Accompany individuals to community integration activities.
Complete all required documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) in a timely manner.
Actively engage with individuals in their home and community.
Uphold, respect, and advocate for individual rights at all times.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality and privacy of individual information.
Adhere to company policies and core values.
Establish appropriate professional boundaries in all interactions.
DSPs are mandated reporters; report any suspicion of abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately.
Administer prescribed medication(s) upon completion of training.
Must be proficient with technology.
Must remain awake and alert during all shifts.
Must perform physical demands of the position (lifting, transfers).
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum of High School Diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid driver's license in good standing.
Reliable transportation.
Successful completion of all background checks.
Successful completion of health screening (TB screening).
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time (part‑time afternoon shifts available).
Job Function Health Care Provider.
Location Raleigh, NC
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Overview Hours available: Tues & Thurs 3p-6p. DSPs play an important part in helping people we serve live their best lives with meaning and dignity. DSPs are representatives of Amivie and are expected to create and maintain professional, positive, and nurturing relationships with persons served and established support systems. DSPs must be comfortable and willing to provide individualized care.
DSPs provide direct care, skill building support, and offer opportunities to individuals diagnosed with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities, mental health and/or substance abuse in areas including motor skills, communication skills, socialization skills, personal self‑care or activities of daily living (ADLs), adaptive behaviors, and the execution of planned active treatment goals, electronic documentation, medication management, feeding/meal preparation, and interaction with individuals.
Responsibilities
Assist individuals with goal completion as documented in the individualized support plan.
Provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) (bathing, grooming, brushing teeth, toileting, feeding, preparing meals, etc.) based on individual needs and person‑centered plan.
Safely transport individuals in company or personally owned vehicles.
Accompany individuals to community integration activities.
Complete all required documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) in a timely manner.
Actively engage with individuals in their home and community.
Uphold, respect, and advocate for individual rights at all times.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality and privacy of individual information.
Adhere to company policies and core values.
Establish appropriate professional boundaries in all interactions.
DSPs are mandated reporters; report any suspicion of abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately.
Administer prescribed medication(s) upon completion of training.
Must be proficient with technology.
Must remain awake and alert during all shifts.
Must perform physical demands of the position (lifting, transfers).
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum of High School Diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid driver's license in good standing.
Reliable transportation.
Successful completion of all background checks.
Successful completion of health screening (TB screening).
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time (part‑time afternoon shifts available).
Job Function Health Care Provider.
Location Raleigh, NC
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