Job Description
PT/ Weekend - Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Carroll County/ridge rd
Rate of Pay $23/hr
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
We are seeking a Part-Time Weekend Direct Support Professional (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.
This position is:
Every Other Weekend
Saturday & Sunday 8am - 8pm
(Working with Women)
Job Responsibilities:
• Assisting with participation and exploration of the community
• Cultivating and expanding independent living skills
• Provide assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.
• Assisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationships
• 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
• Other duties as assigned
Benefits include:
401 (K) Retirement Plan
Paid trainings, including CPR/First Aid and opportunities to obtain Med Tech Certification
Tuition Reimbursement
Sign-on Bonus
Qualifications:
High school diploma or G.E.D Preferred
Current driver’s license (not provisional) with less than 3 points on driving record
Must be at least 20 years of age
Must have at least 2 years of driving experience
Must be able to transport people supported as needed
Some lifting and transferring may be required
Regular Base Rate is $22/hr. There is an additional $1/hr. shift differential for weekend shifts. ($22 +$1=$23/hr.)