Direct Support Professional (DSP) Supports - Towson

We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide hands on care to an individual with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. Support Services professionals assist individuals and families living in their personal home.

Services provided are personalized and directed by the individual receiving supports and may include but are not limited to: assistance with personal hygiene, activities/outings, social engagement, and shopping.

Paid trainings, including CPR/First Aid

DSP’s 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 development of meaningful and personal relationships

·Implementing strategies to achieve individuals’ personal goals

Eligible candidates must have a high school degree/GED and a current driver’s license with less than three points on their driving record.

The hours for this position: 10 hours/ week TBD by activities

Support needed for a man in the Towson area. Staff should be outgoing and able to assist with exploring hobbies, learning new skills, money management, and time management. Love animals! Enjoys attending local boat/ car shows, animal expos, and other activities in the area! Assist with learning and strengthening computer skills; identify community resources to build skills as needed.

Use of your personal vehicle to provide transportation within the community is required for this position. This position requires the use of a cell phone

for mobile punching and documentation.

  

Candidates must be fully vaccinated or undergo weekly testing for COVID-19 to ensure compliance with enhanced health and safety protocols and to keep yourself and others safe and free from illness.