Direct Support Professional: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Columbia, MD 21045Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $20.00 - $20.00 HourlyJob Shift: MorningJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesPosition Summary: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will play a vital role in supporting Persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives in their community. Reporting to the Program Supervisor and working closely with the interdisciplinary team, the DSP will provide person-centered support while promoting dignity, choice, and self-determination. The DSP will assist Persons in developing life skills, accessing community resources, and achieving their personal goals as outlined in their Person Support Plans (ISP). Position Responsibilities: Essential Functions Provide Personalized support to promote independence and community integration. Assist Persons with daily living skills including personal care, household management, medication administration, and community navigation. Support Persons in developing and maintaining relationships, recreational activities, and community connections. Implement person-centered planning strategies to help Persons...