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Direct Support Staff 1

My Life Foundation
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Palmdale, CA, US

Salary

$18 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Direct Support Professional position involves maintaining records and assisting individuals in their homes and communities to ensure their safety and promote independence.
  • Responsibilities include delivering individualized training, facilitating community inclusion, and supporting daily living activities such as personal hygiene and meal preparation.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a related field, and the role emphasizes treating individuals with dignity and respect while advancing their decision-making and participation.
  • The position requires adherence to healthcare professionals' instructions and documentation of care provided, as well as assisting with medication administration and appointments.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the importance of providing high-quality care and support.

Direct Support Professional


  • Maintaining records in the home according to MLF policy. (I.E., daily notes, behavior sheets, medical forms, etc.)
  • Assist the individual being served, ensuring they remain safe in their homes as well as while in the community.
  • Delivering individualized training and care for consumers in compliance with healthcare professionals’ instructions and other specific guidelines and documentation of the same.
  • Facilitate consumers inclusion in their community by having experiences and activities that are in the community and documenting such activities.
  • Work with a servant’s heart and aid where/when needed.
  • Treat the individuals being served with dignity and respect.
  • Advancing consumers decision-making, productivity, and participation in a range of activities.
  • Promoting independence in daily activities, such as work, learning, and leisure.
  • Ensure the highest quality of care/service for individuals being served.
  • Support individuals with activities of daily living (I.E., personal hygiene, dressing, preparing meals etc.) according to their ISP’s/IPP’s and skill level.
  • Implementing goals defined in the ISP/IPP for each individual.
  • Assist individuals with daily household duties (I.E., laundry, sweeping, mopping, etc.)
  • Assist individuals with medication administration according to MLF medication protocol and documenting the same.
  • Assist in integrating individuals into the community.
  • Assist with appointments as needed. (I.E., doctor, dentist, therapy, etc.) and ensure all applicable documentation is filled out correctly.
  • Ensure clock in and out is done daily without need for correction.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Promoting person centered facilitation of services at all times.



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