Direct Support Professionals - OVERNIGHT SHIFTS

• GUARANTEED 40 HOURS PER WEEK FULL TIME, EXCELLENT BENEFITS, PAID TRAINING, SET SCHEDULE, OVERTIME AVAILABLE

"*_Envisioning Happiness, Fulfillment, and Value in Living through Empowerment, Dignity, Growth, and Quality"*_

At Bayside Community Network, caring is the essence of our philosophy. For over 50 years, we have embraced the belief that all persons with disabilities should be treated with dignity. We strive to assist the individuals we serve to become as independent as possible and promote an environment where they can attain their life goals.

We are currently seeking full-time Direct Support Professionals to work in our Residential and Personal Supports Programs. The following shift is available:

• Overnight Shift - 12am - 8am Monday - Friday (RESIDENTIAL HOME AIDE)

PLEASE NOTE: You must be able to work the shift hours posted

Direct Support Professionals are responsible for the following duties:

• Provide supervision and support to individuals in your care, assisting them with daily living skills, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs, and medication administration.
• Completes documentation as required by the State and Agency guidelines and deadlines.
• Maintains positive, professional working relationships.
• Residential employees are responsible for general household tasks and maintain a clean and sanitary home in accordance with COMAR and Health Department Standards.
• Implements and follows the individuals' Person Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan.
• Completes all required DDA training, including but not limited to CPR/First Aid, MANDT, Medication Administration Certification,
• Administers and documents medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements as delegated by the Agency RN.
• Provides transportation via company vehicles as needed. The DSP must have a valid driver's license in good standing and meet Agency driving requirements.
• Attends and actively participates in scheduled meetings.
• Display dignity and respect to everyone at all times.
• Supports individuals in decision making and planning.
• Attends mandatory training classes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.39 - $18.76 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Overnight shift
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Are you available for the overnight shift, working 12am-8am Monday through Friday?
• Do you agree to complete a criminal background check and driving record check?
• Have you ever pled "guilty" or "no contest" or been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic offense. If yes, PLEASE EXPLAIN HERE:
• Do you have any experience with intellectually/developmentally disabled adults?
• Are you comfortable attending to personal hygiene needs for Males/Females?
• Are you comfortable working with individuals who may have challenging behaviors?
• You will have to attend various mandatory training classes that will be scheduled on weekdays between 9am - 4pm. Are you able to adjust your schedule to complete these mandatory training classes?
• WHAT IS THE BEST PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS TO REACH YOU?
• This position is full-time. Are you able to commit to a full-time position?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver License w/ 3 years driving experience (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Elkton, MD (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19