Direct Support Professional (DSP) Floater- Northern Baltimore County

Penn-Mar Human Services • Freeland, MD

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) Floater role involves providing support to individuals in various locations within Northern Baltimore County. DSPs are responsible for a range of duties including light housework, assisting with personal care and hygiene, providing transportation, offering behavioral and social support, and completing necessary documentation. The position offers guaranteed hours with flexible schedule options and varied work locations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Valid Driver’s License with 2 years of consecutive driving experience and less than 3 moving violations within the past 36 months
• Ability to pass pre-employment background/physical/TB/drug screenings
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. as needed

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2 years of DSP experience is strongly preferred for the DSP Floater role

Responsibilities

• Light housework: cooking, meal prep, cleaning
• Maintenance of personal care/hygiene routines: feeding, medication administration, bathing, showering, toileting
• Providing transportation to and from doctor’s appointments, outside activities and excursions
• Behavioral and social support (to include working with potential physical and verbal outbursts/ aggressiveness)
• Accurate completion of daily service notes, daily attendance, and other required documentation

Benefits

• Starting hourly pay rate of $20.91
• Paid vacation days and holiday pay
• Employee referral bonus program
• Extensive paid training, as well as continual opportunities for further job-related education and career advancement (including our Career Ladders program)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Supportive leadership team who wants to help YOU succeed
• Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability
• 403b retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED