Direct Support Professional (PT)
Catholic Charities of Baltimore•Baltimore, MD
•$20 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
At Gallagher Services - a Catholic Charities program, we believe that every person deserves a life filled with meaning, independence, and relationships that matter. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) who values people for who they are and is excited to walk alongside adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they engage in the activities they love and pursue their goals.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 points
- Comfortable driving agency vehicles and assisting people who use wheelchairs
- Able to lift up to 75 pounds, stand for long periods, and provide physical assistance when needed
- Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete)
Responsibilities
- Provide full support with daily routines such as total hygiene care, cooking, cleaning laundry housekeeping, transporting to and from day programs Drs. Appointments and medication administration etc.
- Help promote independence
- Be patient and respectful in action and speaking
- Advocate for each person’s rights and help build their confidence and sense of self
- Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave
- Retirement plan with employer contributions (403b)
- Tuition Advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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