Direct Support Professional

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to: Practices and promotes Citizens mission statement in every interaction. Supports people to live the life they choose Provide ongoing support to people in becoming active participants in every aspect of their lives (i.e., self-care routines to include feeding, showering, dressing and diapering), health, safety, household chores, socialization and overall well being) and to ensure that a high quality of life is maintained Ensures a safe and clean home by providing support to people to assist them with the completion of household chores and by participating in said household chores as needed. Successfully completes and maintains AMAP certification and assists people supported with medication administration according to the AMAP policy and procedures Supports people in preparing meals by teaching concepts such as diet adherence, portion control and cooking skills.