What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Support Services/ Balt County position at Richcroft, Inc.?
PT - Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Support Services/ Baltimore County
Rate of Pay $22/hr*
FLSA Status- Non-exempt
We are seeking a Part Time Personal Supports (DSP) to provide hands-on care to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities providing assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.
Support a young woman with developing independence in her home and community. Assist with creating a budget, money management skills, and skills for future independent living. Help with getting to Special Olympics and other community activities.
Staff should be patient, respectful, trustworthy, and able to encourage and participate in living a fun and fulfilling life.
This position is:
16 hours/ week
Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 4 hours/ day
The schedule is subject to flexibility due to the needs of the individuals supported.
Job duties:
DSPs assist with creating opportunities for individuals to live full and productive lives by:
Assisting with participation and exploration of the community
Cultivating and expanding independent living skills
Assisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationships
Implementing strategies to achieve individuals’ personal goals.
Complete required documentation (e.g., incident reports, progress notes, behavior data, fire drills etc.)
Administer and record medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements, when applicable
Complete all agency required trainings to remain in compliance of polices and regulations
Benefits include:
401(k) Retirement Plan
Sick and Vacation time
Employee Assistance Program
Pay as you go
Short and Long-term disability plans
Support Services DSPs – mileage and activity reimbursement
Qualifications:
Eligible candidates must have a high school degree/GED
Must have a current driver’s license with less than three points on the driving record.
Must be at least 20 years old
Must have at least 2 years of driving experience
Must be able to transport people supported as needed
Rate of pay *$22/hr.*
* Regular Base rate is $22/hr. There is an additional $1/hr. shift differential for weekend shifts. ($22 $1=$23/hr.)
Salary : $22 - $23
