WEEKEND WARRIORS - DSP'S - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

Beulah Home Care LLC is URGENTLY Seeking WEEKEND Direct Support Professional'S (DSP'S) for the Cincinnati to Dayton areas.
A DSP works directly with individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) to foster independence and support fulfilling, self-directed lives. Unlike a traditional caregiver who may simply perform tasks for a client, a DSP focuses on teaching the individual how to perform daily activities themselves.

Their responsibilities are multifaceted and often categorized by the specific type of support provided:

Daily Living & Personal Care

• Skill Development: Teaching life skills such as cooking, laundry, housecleaning, and personal hygiene (bathing/dressing).
• Personal Assistance: Providing direct aid with eating, mobility, transferring, and grooming based on the individual's needs.

Health & Safety Management

• Medical Support: Administering or monitoring medication, tracking health concerns, and coordinating with healthcare providers.
• Nutrition: Planning menus and preparing meals that meet specific dietary requirements.
• Emergency Response: Maintaining certifications in CPR and First Aid to handle unforeseen medical or safety situations.
• Safety Monitoring: Ensuring a safe living environment free from health hazards and reporting any suspected abuse or neglect.
• Community & Social Integration
• Community Participation: Facilitating involvement in social networks, recreational activities, workshops, or clubs to build social connections.
• Transportation: Driving individuals to doctor appointments, social outings, or work assignments.
• Advocacy: Acting as an advocate to ensure the individual's rights are respected and their voice is heard in the community.
• Administrative & Professional Duties
  • Documentation: Keeping accurate daily logs of care, medication administration, mood changes, and progress toward personal goals.
  • Individual Support Plans (ISP): Adhering to and implementing personalized behavior and care plans developed by healthcare teams.
  • Team Collaboration: Communicating regularly with family members, case managers, and other medical professionals to ensure consistent care.
  • Office is located in Mason, OH 45040 and DSP Postions are located in the areas of 45150, 45211, 45239, 45240 and 45410.