Sr. Direct Support Professional (Afternoons/ Evenings)- 2ND Shift at Penn-Mar Human Services
, Maryland, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Aug, 26

Salary

20.91

Posted On

30 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Personal Care, Medication Administration, Behavioral Support, Meal Preparation, Housekeeping, Patient Transportation, Crisis Intervention, Caregiving

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description
We Provide: * New starting rates of $20.41-$20.91 per hour! * 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) * Supportive leadership team who wants to help YOU succeed * Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability * 403b retirement plan The Senior Direct Support Professional 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) * Providing occasional sleepover shifts and/or supervise a residential home in which there is no Residential Supervisor * Assisting the Residential Supervisor in any other assigned duties 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 * Previous direct support/caregiving experience and/or experience working with individuals with disabilities   Penn-Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Responsibilities
The Senior Direct Support Professional provides essential personal care, hygiene assistance, and light housekeeping for clients. They are also responsible for behavioral support, transportation to appointments, and occasional residential supervision.
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