Direct Support Professional - Walnut Sun 8a-8p, Mon, Wed 6a-8p

Chimes•Baltimore, MD

About The Position

Chimes is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in living with dignity, independence, and confidence. The role provides hands-on assistance with daily living, follows individualized care plans, documents progress, administers medications according to policy, and helps maintain a safe, clean, supportive environment. DSPs use approved behavior-support techniques and encourage community engagement and participation. Some roles require travel and support between residential and day programs. The listed schedule is Sunday 8 a.m.–8 p.m. and Monday and Wednesday 6 a.m.–8 p.m. The stated pay rate is $20.25 per hour. Chimes describes the work as mission-driven and offers paid training, professional development, and opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to lift, push, or pull more than 50 pounds.
Valid U.S. driver’s license.
Meet one of the following driving-record requirements: at least three years of unsuspended driving history with no more than three points, or at least two years of unsuspended driving history with a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Experience in disability services is preferred but not required; training is provided.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
Assist with personal care, including dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing, and other daily living skills.
Follow individualized care plans and document progress.
Administer medications in accordance with policy.
Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
Use approved behavior-support techniques.
Encourage community engagement and participation.
For some DSP roles, travel and provide support between residential and day programs.