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Direct Support Professional DSP

Direct Support Professional DSP

The Foundation for Independent LivingCoconut Creek, FL, US
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Job Description

About The Foundation for Independent Living, Inc. (FIL) :

We are a private, not-for-profit, community-based program for adults with varying cognitive disabilities and developmental delays. We are a long-term residential living program for adults who are ready to navigate the world with their differences. We offer a unique and rewarding opportunity for adults to thrive independently. Since 1985, FIL became a program which could enhance individual’s journey through the adult world; a place they could proudly call home.

What we’re looking for…

  • The Resident Support Professional will be responsible for guiding their residents through all aspects of life while encouraging independence.  The ideal fit will have a compassion for adults with cognitive disabilities and developmental delays, high energy with a positive attitude, and is unflappable in highly stressful situations.

Required Skills…

  • Experience in care for adults with IDD
  • Strong communication skills
  • De-escalation and conflict resolution skills
  • Must possess patience
  • Must be able to remain calm in highly stressful situations
  • Must be adaptable and flexible with an evolving work environment
  • Strong basic technology skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • What you’ll do…

  • Work directly with your team of residents of FIL and guide them through life and social skills
  • Create a weekly schedule for your team of residents to ensure they are properly prepared for each week
  • Assist with creating a healthy balanced menu and going grocery shopping
  • Train how to properly keep apartment tidy and clean, including how to use cleaning supplies and appliances
  • Train how to properly do laundry including washing, drying, folding and putting away
  • Conduct apartment checks once or multiple times a week to continue training or ensure apartment is clean, tidy, all appliances are in proper working order and there are no unsafe conditions.
  • Mentor and guide residents in social interactions encouraging healthy relationships
  • Execute activities planned for the weekend
  • Assist in activities planned for enrichment
  • Assist with dining room set up / clean up and meal distribution
  • Assist with transportation as needed
  • Updates and maintains forms on a daily basis and communicates issues and successes to other RSPs and related personnel
  • Qualifications

  • Required
  • o   3+ years schooling and / or experience with adults with IDD

    o   High school or equivalent

    o   Valid Driver’s License

    o   3+ years schooling and / or experience with adults with IDD

    o   Must meet all background checks and MVR

  • Preferred
  • o   Special Education Degree (or related field)

    o   Behavioral Health : 1 year

    o   CPR / FA

    Company Description

    The Foundation for Independent Living is a private, not-for-profit, community-based program for adults with varying cognitive disabilities and developmental delays. Located in beautiful South Florida, this long-term residential living program is the ideal destination for young adults who are ready to navigate the world with their differences. Offering a unique and rewarding opportunity for adults to achieve their highest level of independence, FIL is truly the perfect transition for those seeking to thrive independently. Founded in 1985, FIL became a program which could enhance individual’s journey into the adult world; a place they could proudly call home.

    Company Description

    The Foundation for Independent Living is a private, not-for-profit, community-based program for adults with varying cognitive disabilities and developmental delays. Located in beautiful South Florida, this long-term residential living program is the ideal destination for young adults who are ready to navigate the world with their differences. Offering a unique and rewarding opportunity for adults to achieve their highest level of independence, FIL is truly the perfect transition for those seeking to thrive independently. Founded in 1985, FIL became a program which could enhance individual’s journey into the adult world; a place they could proudly call home.

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