Direct Support Professional - Residential

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives? Join our team as a Direct Support Professional in Washington, DC! We're seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to provide essential support to adults and children with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.Assist individuals with personal hygiene and daily living activitiesEnsure a safe and comfortable living environment for person servedProvide emotional support and companionship in the person served homesAccompany residents on community outings and recreational activitiesPrepare nutritious meals and perform light housekeeping dutiesImplement and monitor individual care plansConduct monthly fire drills and maintain safety protocolsAssist with medication administration as directedComplete accurate and timely documentation of client activities and progressCollaborate with team members and healthcare professionals to ensure quality careComplete shift checklist and document all tasks outlined in the checklist throughout shiftRespond promptly and appropriately to emergenciesMaintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards