Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job at Adolphus Group, Abington, PA

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  • Adolphus Group
  • Abington, PA

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Job Description Summary

Position Summary:

DSPs provide daily support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. They ensure health, safety, engagement, and dignity for each person served.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with personal care, hygiene, and grooming

Support individuals in daily activities (e.g., cooking, cleaning, recreational activities)

Administer medications as trained and required

Complete daily documentation and shift notes accurately

Follow individual support plans and behavioral plans

Ensure a safe, clean, and person-centered environment

Accompany individuals to appointments or community outings

Participate in staff meetings and training sessions

Respond to emergencies and follow proper reporting protocols

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license (preferred)

Ability to complete physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing

Must pass background checks and complete required trainings

Reporting Structure:

Reports to the Lead DSP and ultimately the Residential Director.

Job Tags

Shift work,

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