Tag: DSP Recognition Week
Career Highlight: What Is a Direct Support Professional?
A Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a fundamental role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), empowering them to thrive in their communities and achieve their goals. At RISE Services, Inc., DSPs are celebrated for the vital impact they make each day. We’re especially grateful during DSP Recognition Week, a time to highlight […]
DSP Recognition Week: 3 Reasons We Celebrate our DSPs
Each September, RISE Services, Inc. celebrates DSP Recognition Week. We honor each Direct Support Professional (DSP) who supports, loves, and cares for individuals living with disabilities. While we are always grateful for our amazing teams, this week, we wish to thank the hard-working employees who embody the three admirable qualities below.
Why DSPs Are Essential for the I/DD Community
Direct Support Professional Recognition Week is September 10 – 16, and there’s no better time to express gratitude to the direct support professionals (DSPs) who serve here at RISE Services, Inc. A DSP is more than an assistant for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). They are caregivers, drivers, cooks, job coaches, teachers, supervisors, […]