Direct Support Professional

Mount Airy, MD Part Time
POSTED ON 5/3/2024

Mon, Fri, Sat & Sun 9a-7p

Every and/or Every other weekend 7p-9a

Seeking energetic staff to provide person centered supports to an individual in their home and community.

*Looking to recruit caring, dependable, proactive individuals to provide support to people with disabilities and/or aging in their homes.*

This is an awesome opportunity to be a part of a team that is looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and/or aging and their families. Also an excellent opportunity for the right individual to gain invaluable skills and make a difference .

A minimum of 6 months experience working with people with disabilities and/or aging. However, we are willing to train the right person.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Able to work legally in the United States
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job duties include but not limited to: Monitor the person being supported to ensure safety in all aspects of their lives (medical, health, behavioral)

  • Help implement the person supported Person Centered Plan.
  • Ensure that person being supported rights and dignity are respected.
  • Assist the person being supported with their personal care such as; toileting, feeding, showering, grooming, etc.
  • Drive personal vehicle to transport persons supported to activities, doctor appointments, their families house, etc.
  • Promote community inclusion, self-determination and self-sufficiency in those being supported through personal interactions.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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