Direct Support Professional (Day Program, CDS & Supported Living) at Penn-Mar Human Services
, Maryland, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jun, 26

Salary

20.41

Posted On

01 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Light Housework, Cooking, Meal Prep, Cleaning, Personal Care, Medication Administration, Transportation, Behavioral Support, Social Support

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description
***Pay Rates $19.35-$20.41 per hour*** Penn Mar Human Services is looking for full-time Direct Support Professionals (Also known as DSP, Residential Assistant, Caregiver, Home Health Aide, CNA, PCA) to work within our NEW Westminster Day Program. We are also seeking DSPs for our Finksburg CDS Program and Westminster & Taneytown Supported Living Programs.   We Provide: * New starting rates of $19.35-20.41! * Paid vacation days and holiday pay * Employee referral bonus program * Extensive paid training, as well as continual opportunities for further job-related education and career advancement (including our Career Ladders program) * Tuition Reimbursement * Supportive leadership team who wants to help YOU succeed * Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability * 403b retirement plan   A Direct Support Professional (Also known as DSP, Residential Assistant, Caregiver, Home Health Aide, CNA) is responsible for: * Light housework: cooking, meal prep, cleaning * Maintenance of personal care/hygiene routines: feeding, medication administration, bathing, showering, toileting * Providing transportation to and from doctor’s appointments, outside activities and excursions * Behavioral and social support (to include working with potential physical and verbal outbursts/ aggressiveness)   Requirements/Qualifications: * High School Diploma/G.E.D. * Valid Driver’s License with 2 years of consecutive driving experience and less than 3 moving violations within the past 36 months * Ability to pass pre-employment background/physical/TB/drug screenings * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. as needed Penn-Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Responsibilities
Direct Support Professionals are responsible for assisting individuals with daily living activities, including personal care and transportation. They also provide behavioral and social support to clients.
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