Direct Support Professional- Awake Overnight

Anchor Home is looking for you to join our team as a Direct Support Professional and be the difference in someone's life! As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to provide essential support and care to adults with developmental disabilities, empowering them to live fulfilling lives. This role is not only rewarding but also offers valuable experience and skills development for your future.

We do our best to hold ourselves and our team to the highest standard. We always look for those who do the right thing when no one is around to see! We are always looking to improve and create fun new events for our clients!

Anchor Home is a dynamic fast-growing human services organization in Baltimore, Maryland dedicated to delivering best-in-class services and experiences to individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Anchor Home prides itself on providing exceptional person-centered services designed around the people we serve. Our programs include Residential Services, Community Development Services and Personal Supports.

The DSP will be primarily responsible for providing daily care to adults with intellectual and development disabilities. Our employees assist the individuals in accomplishing the following; independent living skills, planning activities in the home and community, and providing appropriate physical and emotional care to individuals to promote growth and development.

Available Shifts:

• Saturday - Sunday: 10:00pm - 8:30am
• Saturday - Sunday: 11:00pm - 7:00am
• Monday-Thursday: 11:00pm-7:00am

Responsibilities Include:

1. Assist the Delegating Nurse in prioritizing client’s needs and responding appropriately to those needs.

2. Follow the Plan of Care as written by the Delegating Nurse.

3. Perform all procedures safely.

4. Documents actions and client response to care provided.

5. Actively listen to any concerns expressed by the client.

6. Maintain client’s comfort and well-being.

Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma/GED or College Degree

2. Reliable Transportation

3. Active Certifications/Licenses: CMT License, First Aid/CPR, Covid Vaccine NOT required.

4. Motivated and passionate to work with clients that have intellectual/developmental disabilities.

5. Experience with behavioral plans is preferred but not required.

Anchor Home provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

This position is great if you've worked at the ARC Baltimore, Chimes, Amiable, Johns Hopkins, Franklin Square Medical, Med Star, Autism Support Programs, Kenny Krieger Institute, Mt. Zion Church, Itineris, Aspire or other DSP BHT MA MT jobs!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Overnight shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17