Direct Support Professional DSP
On-site · Saint Robert, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) delivers individualized, person-centered support to individuals with disabilities, helping develop daily living, social, and communication skills and promoting community inclusion. Responsibilities include facilitating structured day program activities, assisting with personal care and daily living tasks, supporting participation in community activities and outings, coordinating with families and interdisciplinary teams, accurately documenting services, maintaining safety and confidentiality, and ensuring compliance with program policies and regulatory requirements. Requires strong communication, teamwork, and ability to adapt to changing needs; a Missouri driving license is required for role-related responsibilities.
Required Qualifications
- At minimum, 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience providing person-centered support to individuals with disabilities preferred
- CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively with individuals served, families, and team members
- Ability to document services accurately using electronic documentation systems
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Ability to obtain a Missouri Class “E” Driver License required
- Demonstrated ability to build respectful, supportive relationships with individuals with diverse abilities
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