Direct Support Professional PT Weekends (Evenings)
Lutherville Timonium, MD - USA
Job Summary
PAY RANGE: $20.00 - $20.50 per hour (Depending on years of experience)ââ
JOB SUMMARY:âââ
Make a real difference by helping individuals with developmental disabilities live vibrant meaningful and independent lives on their own terms. As aDirect Support Professionalyoullbuild trusted relationships and provide personalized support that honors each persons strengths choices and goals. Whetheritscelebrating small wins encouraging independence or simply being presentyoullbe part of the moments that truly matter.â
AtGallagher 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.ââ
Work Schedule:ââ Saturday and Sunday 3 PM - 11 PM
A Day inthe Life:ââ
Youllspend your daysassistingwith care to a group of people who enjoy:âââ
- Relaxing at home
- Watching TVâ
- Participate 2xs a month in the community
This group is looking for someone who is kind dependable a good communicator and most of allsomeone who enjoys spending time with them. Ifyouresomeone who takes joy in building real connections and being presentinthe momentyoullthrive here.ââ
HowYoullSupport:ââ
- Provide full support with daily routines such astotal hygiene care cooking cleaning laundry housekeeping transporting to and from dayprogramsDrs. Appointments and medicationadministrationetc.
- Help promote independenceââ
- Be patient and respectful in action and speakingâ
- Advocate for each persons rights and help build their confidence and sense of selfââ
- Keep clear respectful records to ensure continuity of care and supportââ
MinimumRequirements:ââ
- Mustbe at least 21 years oldââ
- Valid drivers license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 pointsââ
- Comfortable driving agency vehicles andassistingpeople who use wheelchairsââ
- Able tolift upto 75 pounds stand forlong periods and provide physicalassistancewhen neededââ
- Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete)ââ
What We Offer:ââ
- Health dental and vision coverageââ
- Paid time off holidays and paid parental leaveââ
- Retirement plan with employer contributions (403b)ââ
- A culture rooted intrauma-informed care where every person is treated withdignity compassion and respectââ
Join Us!ââ
Be part of a team that celebrates each persons interests and strengths and helps them live a full connected life. At Catholic Charities of Baltimoreyoulldo more than provide careyoullbecome a trusted companion a cheerleader and a part of the family.ââ
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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