About this opportunity
Penn-Mar Human Services lists this Sr. Direct Support Professional (Afternoons) opportunity in parkton, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Direct Support ProfessionalLocations: Parkton, MDWe Provide:New starting rates of $20.41-$20.91 per hour!Paid vacation days and holiday payEmployee referral bonus programExtensive 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 succeedMedical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability403b retirement planThe Senior Direct Support Professional is responsible for:Light housework: cooking, meal prep, cleaningMaintenance of personal care/hygiene routines: feeding, medication administration, bathing, showering, toiletingProviding transportation to and from doctor's appointments, outside activities and excursionsBehavioral 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 SupervisorAssisting the Residential Supervisor in any other assigned dutiesRequirements/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 monthsAbility to pass pre-employment background/physical/TB/drug screeningsMust be able to lift 50 lbs. as neededPrevious direct support/caregiving experience and/or experience working with individuals with disabilitiesPenn-Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
parkton, MD, 21120, US
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