Direct Support Professional

Creed Medicial • Parkville, MD

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About The Position

Creed Medical is looking for compassionate and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSP). In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them lead fulfilling lives. As a DSP, you will assist clients in daily living activities, promote independence, and encourage social engagement in the community. Your dedication and care will play a pivotal role in enhancing their quality of life and enabling them to reach their personal goals. If you have a passion for making a difference and empowering others, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team at Creed Medical.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate attitude.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community outings.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred or must be obtained shortly after hiring.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
• Develop and implement individualized support plans to help clients achieve their goals.
• Encourage and facilitate participation in social and community activities.
• Document daily activities and progress, maintaining accurate records for each individual.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to optimize care and support strategies.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED