ASL Direct Support Pro Deaf Adults; Part-Time

Job Description

POSITION: Direct Support Professional Full/Part time-Fluent in American Sign Language

STATUS: Part-Time

WHO IS A DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL?
A supportive, “hands-on” person who assists Deaf and/or Deaf-Blind Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities. Assistance includes Home-based assistance with personal care, cleaning, cooking, laundry, and medication administration. Frequent overnight monitoring required and additional cleaning duties as assigned. Other responsibilities as identified in an annual Individual Plan (IP) meeting.

EXPECTATIONS:

• Excellent time management skills, well organized, team player, positive attitude, patient, and respectful.
• Annual physical and annual flu vaccination required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma;
  Relevant experience is a plus.
• Valid MD Driver’s License with 2 points or less.
• Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL).

Final date to receive applications: Until filled

SALARY: $18/hour

WORK HOURS: Saturday and/or Sunday

Shifts:

9a-3p, 9a-5p, 3p-11p, or 9a-11p

*Please indicate which shifts you are interested in.*

CONTACT PERSON: Leanne Fescina - jobs  (VP);  (Voice)  (Fax)

Job Types: Part-time

Schedule:

• 6 hour shift.
• 8 hour shift.
• 14 hour shift.
• Monday to Friday.
• Weekend availability.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (required).

Language:

• American Sign Language (required).

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (required).

Work Location: In person.