Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

Posted on Sep 7, 2024 by Dungarvin
Vancouver, WA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description

Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment 

Follow all support plans to ensure that care is person centered, which includes helping individuals reach their goals and overcome behavioral challenges.

Support levels could include but are not limited to: verbal assistance, partial and/or full physical assistance, and performing personal care tasks as needed, which may include dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.  

Maintain cleanliness of the home and meal preparation 

Employees may need to handle and de-escalate inappropriate behavior from the individuals such as verbal and/or physical aggression

Assist the individual(s) in the community such as appointments, shopping and personal outings, etc.

Use public transportation on community outings (free of charge for support staff) – These outings can happen any time of the year, we cannot decline to assist the individual due to weather conditions- unless it is deemed a health and safety risk. 

Reference: 196679169

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Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

Posted on Sep 7, 2024 by Dungarvin

Vancouver, WA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description

Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment 

Follow all support plans to ensure that care is person centered, which includes helping individuals reach their goals and overcome behavioral challenges.

Support levels could include but are not limited to: verbal assistance, partial and/or full physical assistance, and performing personal care tasks as needed, which may include dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.  

Maintain cleanliness of the home and meal preparation 

Employees may need to handle and de-escalate inappropriate behavior from the individuals such as verbal and/or physical aggression

Assist the individual(s) in the community such as appointments, shopping and personal outings, etc.

Use public transportation on community outings (free of charge for support staff) – These outings can happen any time of the year, we cannot decline to assist the individual due to weather conditions- unless it is deemed a health and safety risk. 

Reference: 196679169

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