FT-Weekday Direct Support Professional) Harford County/Cypress

FT/ Weekday - Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Harford County/ Cypress
Rate of Pay $22/hr
FLSA Status: NON-Exempt/ Full- time

We are seeking a Full- Time Weekday Direct Support Professional (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

This position is:
Monday- Friday 4pm – 10pm
(Working with Men)

Job Responsibilities:

Assisting with participation and exploration of the community
Cultivating and expanding independent living skills
Provide assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.
Assisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationships

Complete required documentation (e.g., incident reports, progress notes, behavior data, fire drills etc.
Administer and record medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements, when applicable

Other duties as assigned

Benefits include:

Health/ Vision/ Dental/ Life insurance plans
401 (K) Retirement Plan
Sick and Vacation time
Short and Long-term disability plans
Paid Holidays

Paid trainings, including CPR/First Aid and opportunities to obtain Med Tech Certification
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications:

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