PT Weekend Direct Support Professional–Harford County/Sassafras

PT/ Weekend - Direct Support Professional (DSP)
HARFORD COUNTY/ SASSAFRAS
Rate of Pay $23/hr
FLSA Status: Non-exempt

We are seeking a Part-Time Weekend 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:
Saturday & Sunday 9am- 9pm
(Working with Women)

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:

401 (K) Retirement Plan

Paid trainings, including CPR/First Aid and opportunities to obtain Med Tech Certification
Tuition Reimbursement
Sign-on Bonus
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 be able to transport people supported as needed
Some lifting and transferring may be required

Regular Base Rate is $22/hr. There is an additional $1/hr. shift differential for weekend shifts. ($22 +$1=$23/hr.)