Direct Support Professional (Adolescent Group Home)

Position/Title:  Direct Support Professional- Residential 
 

Immediate Supervisor: Program Director- Residential 
 
Job Description: 
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) within the Residential Program will be responsible for assisting adolescents ages 10-17  with Autism and some Intellectual and developmental disabilities in the group home setting.  The DSP's primary responsibility is to provide support and assistance to individuals to help them live, work and play as independently as possible. The DSP's role is one of independence and responsibility assisting adolescents ages 10-17  with Autism and some intellectual disabilities live successful lives and contribute to their home and community setting.
 
Duties & Responsibilities:
§  Delivers purposeful Age-appropriate activities and supports for individuals.
§  Implements activitie...