FT-WEEKDAY DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) - BALT COUNTY/BUCKHORN

Richcroft • Parkville, MD

22d

About The Position

We are seeking a full-time, weekday Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide hands-on care to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. The role supports women in Baltimore County/Buckhorn and includes assistance with personal hygiene, activities and outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., at a rate of $22 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current, non-provisional driver’s license with fewer than 3 points on the driving record.
• Ability to transport people supported as needed.
• Some lifting and transferring may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Opportunities are available to obtain Med Tech Certification; this is not stated as a required or preferred qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with participation in and exploration of the community.
• Cultivate and expand independent living skills.
• Provide assistance with personal hygiene, activities and outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.
• Assist with developing meaningful personal relationships.
• Complete required documentation, including incident reports, progress notes, behavior data, and fire drills.
• Administer and record medications according to state and agency requirements, when applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Sick and vacation time.
• Short- and long-term disability plans.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid trainings, including CPR/First Aid.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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