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Direct Support Professionals provide assistance to disabled clients or to people recovering from serious illnesses. Examples of Direct Support Professional tasks include helping patients with daily activities, accompanying them to doctor appointments, cooking and serving meals, performing light housekeeping duties, running errands, and providing companionship. The ideal candidate should showcase in his or her resume the following assets: stamina, physical fitness, observation spirit, effective communication, attention to details, and proactivity. Based on our collection of example resumes, no formal education is required for this role, but first aid training and CPR certification represent an advantage.

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Candidate Info

2

years in workforce

2

years at this job

BA

Psychology

MA

Social Work

Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Worked to improve, enrich and respect the lives of individuals with developmental, physical, and mental disabilities
Developed and implemented behavioral management care plans
Maintained accurate case management reports
Developed and implemented plans for individuals to achieve greater independence, their daily goals, and community integration
Supervised individuals with their Activities of Daily Life
Administered daily medications
Assisted with day-by-day operations of the residence accordance with regulatory requirements, agency policy and quality program standards.

Candidate Info

11

years in workforce

2

years at this job

Psychology

Direct Support Professional (dsp)

Mentored, coached, and emphasized behavioral management to residents with developmental disabilities.
Assisted residents with personal living and daily care activities in their home and community and provided direct supervision to the individuals.
Trained in providing medication to residents
Demonstrated the ability to communicate in both verbal and nonverbal (sign-language) formats

Candidate Info

5

years in workforce

1

year at this job

Direct Support Professional (dsp)

Direct Support Professional

Assisted developmentally disabled clients with daily responsibilities.
Tracked and helped administer prescribed medications.
Maintained a clean and safe living environment for clients.

Candidate Info

9

years in workforce

2

years at this job

BA

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Assists individuals in the development of appropriate behavioral, social, money management, housekeeping, hygiene, and other skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential
Completes and updates all daily, weekly and monthly records, reports, logs, casework notes, administrative paperwork, fiscal reports, and medical records in an accurate, timely, and professional manner
Transports individuals in personal and/or company vehicle for community outings or scheduled appointments
Ensures individuals' health, safety and welfare, enhances the quality of individuals' lives, and supports community inclusion

Candidate Info

9

years in workforce

4

years at this job

Direct Support Professional

Direct Service Professional

Counseling/crisis intervention, medication monitoring
Assist with achievement of individual client goals and objectives
Actively document and report Individuals progress
Ensure residence maintains compliance per state regulations
Medication Administration

Candidate Info

6

years in workforce

6

years at this job

HS

Medical Assistant Technician

Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Providing patient care to mentally disabled patients.
Assist patient with their daily living needs.
Assist patients with their personal hygiene care.
Teach patients life skills by providing love and compassion.
Provide transportation to patients as part of the day program.

Candidate Info

11

years in workforce

4

years at this job

HS

Business Management

Community Team Manager/direct Support Professional

Supervise direct care staff in the provision of services to people with disabilities.
Assess the training needs of the site staff; make recommendations and suggestions for individual staff training.
Responsible for ongoing clarification of staff duties and responsibilities, monitoring each staff's performance, staff evaluation, providing necessary guidance and direction to staff.
Schedules medical appointments for consumers, and provides transportation for the appointments.
Document consumers progress notes and other necessary documentation.

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