Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Creed Medical is hiring passionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide compassionate support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role assists clients with daily living activities, promotes independence, and supports them in achieving personal goals. DSPs work closely with clients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure quality care and a supportive environment. The schedule is Mondays and Fridays from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, plus Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Frederick or 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM in Hagerstown. The schedule alternates between the two locations, with one week in Frederick and the following week in Hagerstown. The employer is looking for a male or female DSP with experience with behaviors.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience with behaviors.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in direct support or caregiving preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, and daily living tasks.
- Encourage and facilitate participation in social, recreational, and community activities.
- Implement and follow individualized support plans to enhance client independence.
- Document care activities accurately and report any changes in client status.
- Maintain a safe and respectful environment for all clients.
- Collaborate with team members and families to provide comprehensive care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
