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Direct Support Staff

Job in Lanham, Prince George's County, Maryland, 20706, USA
Listing for: 2nd Family Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver, Home Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 39000 USD Yearly USD 30000.00 39000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About Second Family Nursing Services

Second Family Nursing Services (SFNS) provides compassionate, person-centered care to individuals who need support to live safely and comfortably in their homes and communities. Our team is dedicated to enhancing quality of life through respect, dignity, and individualized attention.

Position Summary

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides hands-on support and care to individuals with developmental disabilities, medical needs, or daily living assistance. This role is key in promoting independence, ensuring safety, and fostering meaningful connections.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct care and supervision to individuals in their home or community settings
  • Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, medication reminders, and mobility support
  • Encourage and support individual goals to build independence and life skills
  • Implement care plans and follow instructions from nursing staff or supervisors
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and positive environment
  • Document services provided and report any changes in condition or concerns to the care team
  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing training to ensure high-quality care
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Previous experience in caregiving, home health, or direct support preferred but not required (training provided)
  • Ability to lift, transfer, or assist individuals as needed
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license (if required by assignment)
  • Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient demeanor
Schedule and Location
  • Flexible shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and overnights
  • Opportunities available across [insert service areas/regions]
Why Join SFNS
  • Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive team environment with growth potential
  • The rewarding experience of making a difference every day
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