DSP- Direct Support Professional Job at GLORY CARE RESIDENTIAL LLC, Lynwood, CA

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  • GLORY CARE RESIDENTIAL LLC
  • Lynwood, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential care and supervision to adult residential clients. The DSP will assist residents with daily living activities, promote independence, and ensure a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Personal Care: Assist clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.

Mobility Assistance: Monitor residents mobility, including ability to transfer, and use mobility aids. Assist as needed. Report any significant change.

Medication Management: Provide medication assistance per regulations and as prescribed. Monitor for side effects.

Activities of Daily Living: Support clients with meal preparation, housekeeping, medication management, and laundry.

Transportation: Provide transportation to appointments, social outings, and community activities.

Emotional Support: Offer companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive and respectful living environment.

Health Monitoring: Observe and report any changes in clients’ health or behavior to healthcare professionals, and administration upon occurrence.

Community Engagement: Encourage and assist clients in participating in social and recreational activities.

Advocacy: Advocate for clients’ rights and needs, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided. Chart residents progress through shift notes, tracking, and communication logs.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. DSP 1, and ability to obtain DSP 2 within (6) months of hire. Training or certification in caregiving or healthcare is a plus.

Experience: Previous experience in a caregiving role, with elderly or disabled individuals, is preferred.

Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and assisting with mobility.

Certifications: DSP (1 & 2), CPR, First Aid Certification, CPI/ ProAct (or willingness to obtain).

Health Clearances: Recent Physical, and TB screening, within 1Yr.

Benefits:

● Competitive salary

● Paid time off and holidays

● Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

● Supportive and inclusive work environment

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