What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Professional position at Daily Care Support Services?
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Male Direct Support Professionals to join our team in Silver Spring, Owings Mills, and Baltimore. As a caregiver, you will provide essential support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them to lead fulfilling and independent lives.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Support clients in participating in community activities and social events.
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for clients.
- Implement and follow individual care plans and behavioral support plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience working as a DDA (Developmental Disabilities Administration) caregiver.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed.
- Reliable transportation to travel between locations.
Recommended Documents:
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Abuse and Neglect training
- Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
- Blood Borne Pathogen training
- Background Check
- DDA Certificate
Note: If you do not possess the recommended certifications and training, we offer the opportunity to complete.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Developmental Disabilities Administration Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18