Direct Support Professionals (DSPsDSS)

Job Title:

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Company:

ATC Healthcare Services

Contact Person:

(Call and ask for the person below to get hired ASAP)
Alex Hope
Senior Staffing Coordinator/Client Relations Specialist
Cell:

Position Summary:

ATC Healthcare Services is hiring experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSP) with expertise in OPWDD settings and guidelines. We seek DSPs who are empathetic patient and skilled in providing personalized care to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities for Direct Support Professional (DSP):

• Client Care: Ensure the safety comfort and well-being of clients.
• Daily Support: Assist clients with grooming bathing dressing toileting and feeding.
• Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed and document accurately per OPWDD guidelines.
• Behavioral Support: Implement strategies to manage challenging behaviors and foster positive outcomes.
• Team Collaboration: Work with therapists clinicians and case managers to develop and implement care plans.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies and follow established protocols.

Requirements for Direct Support Professional (DSP):

• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in OPWDD settings.
• Licensing: Valid Drivers License and reliable transportation.
• Background: Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Independence: Ability to work independently and adhere to OPWDD regulations.

Necessary Licenses & Certifications for Direct Support Professional (DSP):

• AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel)
• SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention)
• CPR or BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent GED or Transcript
• Licensing: Valid Drivers License and reliable transportation
• Language: Proficiency in spoken English

What We Offer to Direct Support Professionals (DSP):

• Competitive hourly wage
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive work environment

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

If you are a passionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) who meets the qualifications listed above we encourage you to apply today. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.

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ATC Healthcare Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other category protected by federal state or local law.