Direct Support Professional (DSP) Genesis
ANN STORCK CENTERFort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Posted September 17, 2025
18 - 18
Full Time
About the Company
Ann Storck Center Inc. is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive care and educational services for individuals with developmental disabilities, operating two campuses in Broward County. Founded by pediatric nurse Ann Storck in 1951, the organization has evolved from a small residential facility into a modern center that serves nearly 300 residents across a 25,000‑square‑foot campus. Its programs span early intervention preschool, group homes, adult day training, day cares, residential services, and expressive arts, all designed to promote independence, skill development, and community integration. The Center’s legacy of compassionate, family‑centered care and its commitment to lifelong learning set it apart as a leader in the disability services field.
Job Description
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for providing high-quality resident care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, following agency regulations and ASC's best practices. The DSP will assist with daily living tasks, provide physical management and nutritional management, and advocate for residents' needs. The DSP will also participate in resident-related meetings, behavior management, and training and development opportunities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED certification
- At least one year of verifiable experience as a home health aide, caregiver, nursing assistant or other care professional
- Effective problem-solving, reasoning and critical thinking skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive data