DSP- Woods Drive; WEEKENDS

Seeking Qualified experienced DSP to work in Inter gender group home located in Denton MD.

* This position pays an additional $3.00 per hour (1.50 weekend differential/1.50 Overnight Differential) *

Schedule:

Friday 8:00pm-8:00am (Awake Overnight)

E/O Saturday 8:00pm-8:00am

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary:

The DDA Direct Support Professional is responsible for providing direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring that they receive the necessary care, assistance, and support to live as independently as possible.

• o Assist individuals with daily living activities such as personal care, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
• o Provide support with community integration activities, including transportation, shopping, and leisure pursuits.
• o Facilitate communication and social interaction, promoting positive relationships.
• o Assist with medication administration as directed by medical professionals.

• o Implement behavior support plans to address challenging behaviors and promote positive outcomes.
• o Provide crisis intervention when necessary, following established protocols.

• o Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of individual support, including incident reports, progress notes, and daily logs.

• o Work collaboratively with other team members, including case managers, therapists, and family members, to ensure comprehensive support for individuals.

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• o Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to providing quality care and support

• Ability to lift and transfer individuals
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods

• May work in various settings, including homes, community facilities, and day programs

• MANDT Certification
• CPR/First-aid
• CMT
• Reliable transportation
• Clean criminal background check

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include all responsibilities or requirements.

Compensation: $21.50 per hour

To be a leading provider of exceptional care, creating a world where individuals with developmental disabilities are valued, respected, and fully integrated into their communities.

“Shore Community Services Inc. is dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. We provide comprehensive support services and create inclusive communities where everyone can thrive.”

Do you have Reliable Transportation with clean driving record? *

Do you have the required license/certification required to perform this position? *

How many years of previous experience do you have as a Caregiver? *

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