What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional House / Operations Weekend Day Staff position at DDA Maryland Self Directed Client?
Regular Hours: Saturday - Sunday (24 hours) 1000 - 2200 12 hour shifts This is an essential position on call 24/7 availability required. Required to be available beyond normal hours if necessary. Mandate to work beyond regular hours may be necessary.
The Direct Support House / Operations Staff Assistant Manager is an essential position that will require 24/7 availability. As an essential employee, required to report to work, work beyond normal hours, mandated overtime to provide coverage in the event that no staff are available for all shifts. This job description outlines primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but is not intended to be a comprehensive description of job responsibilities. We expect each employee to offer their services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors. Responsible for other duties as assigned. The incumbent must demonstrate knowledge of, and have experience working with clients, varying degrees of neurodevelopmental disorders. To perform the job successfully, the incumbent will possess the skills aptitudes and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Incumbent will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Incumbent will ensure the home is well maintained and organized. Incumbent will transport the client daily for community outings and/or appointments. Required to plan, assist, encourage, and motivate client gain more independence on goals listed in treatment plan, activities of daily living, personal hygiene, communication, socialization, and advocacy. Required to help client manage their own behavior and teach them appropriate alternative behaviors. Provide positive reinforcements to client. Plan and encourage participation of client and actively participate in daily recreational / community activities. Develop and implement daily schedules. Hands on work is a necessary requirement. Maintain accurate records and log shift notes daily.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 24 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Caregiving: 6 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $33