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Direct Support Professional (P/T weekend/Evenings) F

catholic charities of baltimoreBaltimore, MDJunior L3

$38,025 per year

Job PostingPAY RANGE: $19.50 - $20 per hour (Depending on years of experience)
JOB SUMMARY: At Gallagher Services - a Catholic Charities program, we believe that every person deserves a life filled with meaning, independence, and relationships that matter. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) who values people for who they are and is excited to walk alongside adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they engage in the activities they love and pursue their goals. The work schedule is: Saturday and Sunday 3 PM - 11 PM
A Day in the Life: You'll spend your days assisting with care to a group of people who enjoy: Listening to music Going out to eat Going shopping Going bowling Watching family feud and Dr. Phil Visiting the library This group is looking for someone who is kind, dependable, a good communicator, and most of allsomeone who enjoys spending time with them. If you're someone who takes joy in building real connections and being present in the moment, you'll thrive here. How You'll Support: Support with daily routines such as bathing, dressing, and personal care in a way that promotes dignity, independence, and choice. Support people in preparing meals of their choice, encouraging healthy eating habits, and maintaining a clean and comfortable kitchen environmentwhile promoting independence and personal preferences. Be patient and respectful in action and speaking Advocate for each person's rights and help build their confidence and sense of self Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support
Minimum Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old Valid driver's license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 points Comfortable driving agency vehicles and assisting people who use wheelchairs Able to lift up to 75 pounds, stand for long periods, and provide physical assistance when needed Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete)
What We Offer: Health, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave Retirement plan with employer contributions (403b) A culture rooted in trauma-informed care, where every person is treated with dignity, compassion, and respect Join Us! Be part of a team that celebrates each person's interests and strengths, and helps them live a full, connected life. At Catholic Charities of Baltimore, you'll do more than provide careyou'll become a trusted companion, a cheerleader, and a part of the family.
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