Residential Direct Support Professional

Spectrum Support • Milford Mill, MD

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About The Position

SPECTRUM SUPPORT, INC. IS HIRING Residential Direct Support Professionals Paid Training Excellent Benefit Package for full-time employees Do you have a passion to empower people with differing abilities to Live Their Best Lives? Spectrum Support is a 501 (C)(3) non-profit agency helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, learn, work, and play in supportive communities. The Direct Support Professional will: Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest. Assure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individual(s) are met at all times.

Requirements

• A valid Maryland Driver's License with no more than 2 points.
• Must be self-motivated, creative and innovative in approach to providing supports that promote independence, choice and self-determination.
• Ability to be a team player and respond to changes and/or crisis in a calm and productive manner.
• Demonstrate ability in providing support in a respectful manner that meets the various needs of persons served.
• Must pass criminal background/LEIE check.

Nice To Haves

• DDA trainings
• First Aid
• CPR

Responsibilities

• Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest.
• Assure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individual(s) are met at all times.

Benefits

• Paid Training
• Excellent Benefit Package for full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed