Direct Support Professional - Summer Position
On-site · Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the Adult Day Services Connections Program provides hands-on support to participants on-site and in the community, assisting with daily schedules, skill-building activities, personal care needs, meals, and transitions; implements individualized participant plans, supports independence and community involvement, administers medications after competency training, and maintains documentation, confidentiality, and professional communications with participants, families, and staff. The role requires independence, empathy, reliability, and the ability to work in a team while following program guidelines and completing required trainings.
Required Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in direct care, caregiving, personal care, adult day services, healthcare, or related human services preferred
- Experience with personal cares and medication administration preferred
- Compassionate, patient, dependable, and creative approach to supporting individuals with diverse abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- Ability to pass caregiver background check requirements
Desired Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in direct care, caregiving, personal care, adult day services, healthcare, or related human services preferred
- Experience with personal cares and medication administration preferred
- Compassionate, patient, dependable, and creative approach to supporting individuals with diverse abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- Ability to pass caregiver background check requirements
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