Direct Support Professional
Support individuals to achieve their deserved quality of life and ensure optimal health and safety, by providing prescribed support and supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES* AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
I. HEALTH AND SAFETY/CARE RESPONSIBILITIES:
A. Programming Outcomes:
1. Support individuals in meeting their personal outcomes*
2. Monitor and record data on personal outcomes*
B. Supporting Roles (for the individuals):
1. Provide the appropriate level of support the situation requires according to individual support plan or health status*
2. Support individuals in choice making
3. Support and assist the individuals in their work, social and leisure activities*
4. Support and assist community integration*
5. Support family relationships