Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Johnsons Family Home Inc

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Oakland, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Free food & snacks

    Opportunity for advancement

    · Administers medications to individuals as assigned

    · Has 1-2 years’ experience working with developmentally disabled

    · Observes individuals for any changes in behavior or health that may have resulted from medication administration

    · Ensures individuals are dressed neatly and appropriately and are always groomed

    · Assists and encourages individuals to care for immediate personal needs such as toileting, washing their hands, and eating

    · Prepares nutritional meals based on individual needs and preferences

    · Encourage individuals to assist in the preparation of meals and snacks as appropriate to their individual service plan and behavior plan

    · Keeps residence and resident’s personal space clean, organized, and tidy, laundry, mopping, and dusting

    · Documents individuals’ health (i.e., temperature, weight, bowel movements, behaviors.)

    · Ensures that all documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner

    · Ensures Medication Administration Record (MAR) entries are completed daily

    · Completes communication logbooks during shift

    · Clocks in and out before and after every shift