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Richcroft, Inc. lists this FT - Direct Support Professional (DSP) Support Services/ Howard County opportunity in columbia, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
FT - Direct Support Professional (DSP)Support Services/ Howard CountyRate of Pay $22/hr*We are seeking a Full Time Personal Supports (DSP) to provide hands-on care to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities providing assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.Support a man in the Columbia area with activities at home and in the community. Help him work on independent living skills around the home (meals, cleaning up, laundry, etc.) and learning his new community. Build connections with neighbors and explore resources that are local.Staff should be patient, respectful, trustworthy, and able to encourage and participate in living a fun and fulfilling life.This position is: 32 hours/ weekSunday 9:30a-5:30pMonday 9:30a-5:30pTuesday 9:30a-5:30pSaturday 9:30a-5:30pThe schedule is subject to flexibility due to the needs of the individuals supported.Some lift and transfer may be required.Paid training, including CPR/First Aid, and opportunities to obtain Med Tech Certification!DSPs assist with creating opportunities for individuals to live full and productive lives by:Assisting with participation and exploration of the communityCultivating and expanding independent living skillsAssisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationshipsImplementing strategies to achieve individuals' personal goals.Benefits include:Health/ Vision/ Dental/ Life insurance plansRetirementSick and vacation timeShort and Long-term disability plansPaid HolidaysSupport Services DSPs – mileage and activity reimbursements!Eligible candidates must have a high school degree/GED and a current driver's license with less than three points on the driving record.Rate of pay *$22/hr.* Regular Base rate is $22/hr. There is an additional $1/hr. shift differential for weekend shifts. ($22 +$1=$23/hr.)
Worksite address
columbia, MD, 21044, US
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