PT Direct Support Professional-Supports/Balt County

Richcroft, Inc.

17d•$22 - $22

About The Position

We are seeking a Part Time Personal Supports (DSP) to provide hands-on care to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities providing assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning. Support a young man in the Perry Hall area with developing independence in his home and community. Assist with being active and playing golf weekly. Staff should be patient, respectful, trustworthy, and able to encourage and participate in living a fun and fulfilling life. DSPs assist with creating opportunities for individuals to live full and productive lives by: Assisting with participation and exploration of the community Cultivating and expanding independent living skills Assisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationships Implementing strategies to achieve individuals’ personal goals.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D preferred
Current driver’s license (not provisional) with less than 3 points on driving record
Must be able to transport people supported as needed
Some lifting and transferring may be required
Must have at least 2 years of Driving experience
Must be at least 20 years of age

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on care to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities
Assist with personal hygiene
Assist with activities/outings
Assist with social engagement
Assist with shopping
Assist with planning
Assist with cooking
Assist with cleaning
Support a young man in the Perry Hall area with developing independence in his home and community
Assist with being active and playing golf weekly
Assist with participation and exploration of the community
Cultivate and expand independent living skills
Assist with the development of meaningful and personal relationships
Implement strategies to achieve individuals’ personal goals