Direct Support Professional
DSP. Community Day Program
Kennebunk, USA
- Assist clients with various physical and intellectual limitations with everyday life tasks like meal preparation, personal hygiene, and transportation by providing direct care
- Develop and implement customized care plans aimed at enhancing clients' quality of life and skill development in conjunction with multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain a close eye on clients' health and swiftly notify management or nursing staff of any notable changes
- Help clients develop their social skills, increase their independence, and participate in community activities
- Contributed residents in a group home while maintaining a loving and secure atmosphere
- By promoting independence and self-advocacy through skill-building exercises, residents' performance on personal tasks increased
- In order to address each client's unique needs and concerns, I worked with case managers and family members to document their progress
- To stay current on best practices in direct support care, I often attended training sessions
