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Direct Support Professional Reviews
What is it like working as a Direct Support Professional?
December 2019
Abilities LLC Company Review.
Direct Support Professional in Warrensburg:
Pros: Very small city, easily transport anywhere in town between 10-15mins on foot. Very cheap living.
Cons: Not much to do with it being a small city. A lot of racism going on close to Army base.
December 2019
Shit.
Direct Support Professional in Princeton:
Pros: Helping people
Cons: The pay
December 2019
I'm Tired All The Time.
Direct Support Professional in Ogden:
Pros: There is down time a lot, so its good for students if they need to do homework or something.
Cons: The staff are disposable, you get beaten up at work some days and it is seen as your fault
October 2019
Sometimes good sometimes bad.
Direct Support Professional in Sanford:
Pros: I’m making a positive impact on other people’s life’s, I enjoy the members I work with we have fun together and help them with their daily lives. I am happy making other people happy.
Cons: My manager is unfit for her job and had done and said wrong things to me and other employees.
October 2019
Direct Support Professional in Yankton:
Pros: I love the connections I’ve made through working closely with adults with developmental disabilities. I learn new ways for communication everyday! I love and care about the people I support as if they were a part of my own family.
Cons: I feel the quality of work I do is not being fairly financially compensated.
September 2019
Rewarding.
Direct Support Professional in Clarksburg:
Pros: The people (clients) I work with
Cons: The long hours and low pay
September 2019
Direct Support Professional in Berkeley:
Pros: I know well my clients.
Cons: Younger and none experience
staff needs more training.
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