The posting
PT/ Weekend - Direct Support Professional (DSP) Howard County/Spicewind Rate of Pay $23/hr FLSA Status: Non-exempt We are seeking a Part-Time Weekend Direct Support Professional (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. This position is: Saturday & Sunday 4pm - 10:30pm (Working with women) Job Responsibilities:
Assisting with participation and exploration of the community Cultivating and expanding independent living skills Provide assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning. Assisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationships
Complete required documentation (e.g., incident reports, progress notes, behavior data, fire drills etc.) Administer and record medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements, when applicable
Other duties as assigned
Benefits include:
401 (K) Retirement Plan
Paid trainings, including CPR/First Aid and opportunities to obtain Med Tech Certification Tuition Reimbursement Sign-on Bonus Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Qualifications:
High school diploma or G.E.D preferred Current driver’s license (not provisional) with no more than 3 points on driving record Must be able to transport people supported as needed Some lifting and transferring may be required Must have at least 2 years of Driving experience Must be at least 20 years of age
Regular Base Rate is $22/hr. There is an additional $1/hr. shift differential for weekend shifts. ($22 +$1=$23/hr.)



