What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional- Weekends, Day Shift position at Anchor Home?
Are you looking to make a real difference in someone’s life every weekend? Join Anchor Home as a Weekend Direct Support Professional (DSP) and become a part of something meaningful.
Weekend DSP Job Overview
As a Weekend Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will support adults with developmental disabilities in daily living activities, community integration, and personal growth. This hands-on role is perfect for individuals passionate about care, support, and service—especially those interested in healthcare, social work, psychology, or human services careers.
Available Shifts:
- Saturday & Sunday: 7am - 3pm
Location:
White Marsh, MD
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
4. Motivated and passionate to work with clients that have intellectual/developmental disabilities.
5. Experience with behavioral plans is preferred but not required.
About Anchor Home:
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.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
