Direct Support Professional (PT Overnight) M
Baltimore, MD - USA
Job Summary
PAY RANGE: $20 - $23.50 per hour (Depending on years of experience and certifications)ââ
JOB SUMMARY:âââââ
Make a real difference by helping individuals with developmental disabilities live vibrant meaningful and independent lives on their own terms. As a Direct Support Professional youll build trusted relationships and provide personalized support that honors each persons strengths choices and goals. Whether its celebrating small wins encouraging independence or simply being present youll be part of the moments that truly matter.âââ
At Gallagher Services - a Catholic Charities program we believe that every person deserves a life filled with meaning independence and relationships that matter. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) who values people for who they are and is excited to walk alongside adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they engage in the activities they love and pursue their goals.ââââ
Work Schedule:ââââ Friday Saturday and Sunday 11 PM - 9 AM
A Day in the Life:ââââ
Youll spend your days assisting with care to a group of people who enjoy:âââââ
- Putting puzzles together
- Reading
- Visiting the Inner Harbor
- Going for walking
- Going to church
- Cleaning
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This group is looking for someone who is kind dependable a good communicator and most of allsomeone who enjoys spending time with them. If youre someone who takes joy in building real connections and being present in the moment youll thrive here.ââââ
How Youll Support:ââââ
- Support with daily routines such as bathing dressing and personal care in a way that promotes dignity independence and choice.ââââ
- Support people in preparing meals of their choice encouraging healthy eating habits and maintaining a clean and comfortable kitchen environmentwhile promoting independence and personal preferences.âââ
- Be patient and respectful in action and speakingâââ
- Advocate for each persons rights and help build their confidence and sense of selfââââ
- Keep clear respectful records to ensure continuity of care and supportââââ
Minimum Requirements:ââââ
- Must be at least 21 years oldââââ
- Valid drivers license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 pointsââââ
- Comfortable driving agency vehicles and assisting people who use wheelchairsââââ
- Able to lift up to 75 pounds stand for long periods and provide physical assistance when neededââââ
- Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete)ââââ
What We Offer:ââââ
- Health dental and vision coverageââââ
- Paid time off holidays and paid parental leaveââââ
- Retirement plan with employer contributions (403b)ââââ
- A culture rooted in trauma-informed care where every person is treated with dignity compassion and respectââââ
Join Us!ââââ
Be part of a team that celebrates each persons interests and strengths and helps them live a full connected life. At Catholic Charities of Baltimore youll do more than provide careyoull become a trusted companion a cheerleader and a part of the family.ââââ
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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