Direct Support Professional jobs at The Arc Montgomery County

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Residential Services Department: Residential (Rosemary, West Friendship) Schedule: Sat and Sun 8am-4pm, Sat and Sun 4pm-10pm Hourly Rate: $18.54 Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Provide direct support, interaction and supervision of the supported persons, inclusive of all daily needs (meals, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs and medication administration) * Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. * Maintains positive, professional working relationships * Onsite duties required may include general household tasks. Maintain living environment in accordance with COMAR and Health Dept. standards. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. * Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. * Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. * Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. * DSP must complete all required and assigned trainings. CPR / First Aid, Mandt Systems, medication technician certification must be refreshed within timelines and certification must have current status. * Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. * Check, and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, the DSP must provide opportunities for the supported person to engage in decision making, and daily planning. * All other duties that may be requested by Operations Manager and Division Direct Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Person must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Person must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (If applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ hourly. Hours: Friday 4pm-6pm, Saturday & Sunday 12pm-4pm * SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE ONLY MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL* Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning" * Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. * Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. * Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. * Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. * Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons" * Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. * Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. * Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. * Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. * Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. * Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ hourly. Hours: Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm * SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE ONLY MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL* Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning" * Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. * Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. * Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. * Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. * Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons" * Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. * Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. * Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. * Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. * Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. * Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Residential Services Department: Residential (Starbrook) Locations: Baltimore County (Randallstown) Schedule: Mon-Fri 4pm-9pm Hourly Rate: $18.54 Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: Provide direct support, interaction and supervision of the supported persons, inclusive of all daily needs (meals, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs and medication administration) Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. Maintains positive, professional working relationships Onsite duties required may include general household tasks. Maintain living environment in accordance with COMAR and Health Dept. standards. DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. DSP must complete all required and assigned trainings. CPR / First Aid, Mandt Systems, medication technician certification must be refreshed within timelines and certification must have current status. Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. Check, and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, the DSP must provide opportunities for the supported person to engage in decision making, and daily planning. All other duties that may be requested by Operations Manager and Division Direct Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Person must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Person must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health : Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives : Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (If applicable) *Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Residential Services Department: Residential (Greengage) Schedule: Sat and Sun 8am-4pm, 4pm-10pm Hourly Rate: $18.54 Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Provide direct support, interaction and supervision of the supported persons, inclusive of all daily needs (meals, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs and medication administration) * Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. * Maintains positive, professional working relationships * Onsite duties required may include general household tasks. Maintain living environment in accordance with COMAR and Health Dept. standards. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. * Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. * Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. * Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. * DSP must complete all required and assigned trainings. CPR / First Aid, Mandt Systems, medication technician certification must be refreshed within timelines and certification must have current status. * Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. * Check, and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, the DSP must provide opportunities for the supported person to engage in decision making, and daily planning. * All other duties that may be requested by Operations Manager and Division Direct Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Person must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Person must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (If applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $20.09/ Hourly Location: Columbia Hours: Sat & Sun 7am-3pm Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: ●Provides direct care, interaction with and supervision of the individuals, inclusive of all daily needs, (e.g. meals, grooming, personal needs, transportation, recreation and leisure, medical, medication etc.) ●Participates in interviewing, selection, on the job orientation and training of employees ●Assists House Manager with staff schedules, Make sure the house has adequate coverage ●Assists House Manager with staff MITC edits and approvals (time and attendance) ●Assists with staff evaluations and employee performance, makes recommendations related to performance improvement plans, provides feedback and coaching ●Assists House Manager with employee verbal and written disciplinary actions according to agency policies and procedures. Makes recommendations related to training needs, suspension and terminations. ● Operates the home-site in a clean safe manner and in accordance with regulation of the funding agencies, authorities and agency policies and procedures. Reports any repairs needs quickly to the appropriate personnel ●Responsible for assisting the House Manager with scheduling of all medical appointments in timely manner. Accompanies the individual on the appointment, when necessary, providing medical personnel with all appropriate information. Provides the House Manager and nursing with written documentation of any upcoming appointments. Implements all prescribed/recommended treatment in accordance with regulations and agency policies and procedure. ●Responsible for assisting the House Manager for any staff call outs. ●Performs and completes all required/requested documentation to be shared with professional interdisciplinary team, including assessments of skills and needs, program plans, goals, and objectives ●Performs and completes all necessary documentation in a timely manner and accuracy to ensure operations of the home-site in accordance with procedures including individual funds, petty cash, menus, time sheets, maintenance sheets for vehicles, and all programmatic documentation ●Responsible for reporting/monitoring individuals' information in the I-Care system, including diary notes, Calendar, Attendance, Fire Drills, and checklist ●Responsible for the daily med administration and documentation ●Administer medications according to procedures and only if currently certified by the State of Maryland ●Informs supervisor of all developments within the program, especially any emergency situations. Completes all assigned follow-up activities as requested and in a timely manner ●Attends, participates in and implements all required and requested trainings ●Conducts self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individuals, staff, neighbors, parents, advocates consultants, professionals, and regulatory agency personnel ●Treat each individual served with dignity and respect, including providing opportunities to engage in decision making, constructive activities and habilitation services Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health : Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives : Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) *Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ Hourly Hours: Wed 7pm-9pm, Thurs 5pm-7pm, and Sun 12pm-4pm Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning” Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons” Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health : Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives : Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) *Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Residential Services Department: Residential (Cooks, Riverside, Hurst) Schedule: Sat and Sun 8am-4pm, Sat and Sun 4pm-10pm, 12pm-8pm Hourly Rate: $18.54 Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Provide direct support, interaction and supervision of the supported persons, inclusive of all daily needs (meals, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs and medication administration) * Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. * Maintains positive, professional working relationships * Onsite duties required may include general household tasks. Maintain living environment in accordance with COMAR and Health Dept. standards. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. * Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. * Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. * Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. * DSP must complete all required and assigned trainings. CPR / First Aid, Mandt Systems, medication technician certification must be refreshed within timelines and certification must have current status. * Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. * Check, and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, the DSP must provide opportunities for the supported person to engage in decision making, and daily planning. * All other duties that may be requested by Operations Manager and Division Direct Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Person must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Person must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (If applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ hourly. Hours: Monday & Friday 4pm-7pm * SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE ONLY MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL* Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning" * Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. * Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. * Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. * Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. * Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons" * Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. * Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. * Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. * Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. * Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. * Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Residential Services Department: Residential (Cooks) Schedule: Monday-Friday 4pm-10pm Rate of Pay: $18.54/Hourly Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: Provide direct support, interaction and supervision of the supported persons, inclusive of all daily needs (meals, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs and medication administration) Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. Maintains positive, professional working relationships Onsite duties required may include general household tasks. Maintain living environment in accordance with COMAR and Health Dept. standards. DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. DSP must complete all required and assigned trainings. CPR / First Aid, Mandt Systems, medication technician certification must be refreshed within timelines and certification must have current status. Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. Check, and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, the DSP must provide opportunities for the supported person to engage in decision making, and daily planning. All other duties that may be requested by Operations Manager and Division Direct Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Person must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Person must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health : Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives : Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (If applicable) *Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Residential Services Department: Residential (Cooks, Riverside, Hurst) Locations: Howard County (Ellicott City) Schedule: Sat and Sun 8am-4pm, Sat and Sun 4pm-10pm, 12pm-8pm Hourly Rate: $18.54 Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: Provide direct support, interaction and supervision of the supported persons, inclusive of all daily needs (meals, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs and medication administration) Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. Maintains positive, professional working relationships Onsite duties required may include general household tasks. Maintain living environment in accordance with COMAR and Health Dept. standards. DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. DSP must complete all required and assigned trainings. CPR / First Aid, Mandt Systems, medication technician certification must be refreshed within timelines and certification must have current status. Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. Check, and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, the DSP must provide opportunities for the supported person to engage in decision making, and daily planning. All other duties that may be requested by Operations Manager and Division Direct Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Person must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Person must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health : Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives : Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (If applicable) *Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ hourly. Hours: Mon-Fri 6am-8:30am * SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE ONLY MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL* Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning" * Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. * Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. * Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. * Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. * Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons" * Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. * Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. * Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. * Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. * Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. * Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Residential Services Department: Residential (Dalton) Schedule: Mon-Fri 3pm-10pm Hourly Rate: $18.54 Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Provide direct support, interaction and supervision of the supported persons, inclusive of all daily needs (meals, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs and medication administration) * Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. * Maintains positive, professional working relationships * Onsite duties required may include general household tasks. Maintain living environment in accordance with COMAR and Health Dept. standards. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. * Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. * Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. * Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. * DSP must complete all required and assigned trainings. CPR / First Aid, Mandt Systems, medication technician certification must be refreshed within timelines and certification must have current status. * Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. * Check, and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, the DSP must provide opportunities for the supported person to engage in decision making, and daily planning. * All other duties that may be requested by Operations Manager and Division Direct Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Person must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Person must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (If applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Residential Services Department: Residential (Racoon, Quick Fox, Thunderhill, Dalton, Windharp, Bendbough) Schedule: Sat and Sun 8am-4pm, 4pm-10pm, & 8am-10pm Rate of Pay: $18.54/Hourly Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Provide direct support, interaction and supervision of the supported persons, inclusive of all daily needs (meals, personal care, transportation, leisure activities, community integration, medical needs and medication administration) * Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. * Maintains positive, professional working relationships * Onsite duties required may include general household tasks. Maintain living environment in accordance with COMAR and Health Dept. standards. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. * Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. * Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. * Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. * DSP must complete all required and assigned trainings. CPR / First Aid, Mandt Systems, medication technician certification must be refreshed within timelines and certification must have current status. * Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. * Check, and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, the DSP must provide opportunities for the supported person to engage in decision making, and daily planning. * All other duties that may be requested by Operations Manager and Division Direct Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Person must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Person must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (If applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ hourly. Hours: Sunday 12:45pm-2pm * SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE ONLY MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL* Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning" * Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. * Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. * Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. * Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. * Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons" * Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. * Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. * Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. * Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. * Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. * Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ hourly. Hours: Friday 5pm-9pm, Sat & Sun 1pm-10pm * SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE ONLY MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL* Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning" * Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. * Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. * Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. * Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. * Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons" * Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. * Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. * Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. * Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. * Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. * Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ hourly. Hours: Saturday & Sunday 10am-3pm or 11am-4pm * SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE ONLY MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL* Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: * Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning" * Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. * Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. * Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. * Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. * Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons" * Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. * Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. * Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. * Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. * Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. * Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) * Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Rate of Pay: $18.54/ hourly. Location: Clarksville, MD Hours: Friday 5pm-9pm, Sat & Sun 1pm-10pm ***SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE ONLY MADE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL*** Position Overview: A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person's life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. The DSP will assist the supported person in enjoying the life that they want to live and increasing their quality of life by providing excellent services. Essential Job Functions: Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning” Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, and Mandt System. Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons” Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. Driving and community interaction is required. This may include, and is not limited to, attending various events, religious services, or activities. Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Must provide a 1-year driving record with no more than 3 points on your record. Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health : Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives : Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training (if applicable) *Benefit eligibility is dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change

Job Title: Direct Support Professional-Day Program Services Department: Day Program Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm Position Overview: Responsible for the supervision, guidance and training of assigned individuals at the day program. Will provide training in the areas of pre-vocational skills, socialization, communication, cognitive skills, and self-help to facilitate the individuals' community integration and maximum level of vocational achievement, community involvement and independence. Essential Job Functions: * Actively support individuals by implementing training programs to enhance vocational skills, implementing goals, behavior support plans, and direct support and guidance in daily activities * Ensure individual's files are complete and organized including daily goal and behavior support plan data. * Evaluate and plan annual and interim goals using current agency format in preparation of annual interdisciplinary team meetings. * Keep supervisor informed of incidents or accidents and complete incident reports as required. * Inform supervisor of problems and concerns related to individuals' program participation * Record individuals' daily work production, if applicable and submit individuals' bi-weekly time sheet * Records individuals' daily notes regarding individual's routine community activities, volunteerism and work. * Provides support and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, encouraging, facilitating and assisting them to participate as fully as they wish in all aspects of community life. * Assist other staff members and supervisors in delivery of services to other program participants when assigned individual(s) is not in attendance. * Conduct all contacts with families and other agency staff with professionalism. * Maintain positive working relationships and act as an advocate for all assigned individual(s). * Requests needed supplies and equipment that would enhance and assist participants functioning more independently. * Complete all state and agency required documentation in accordance with stated guidelines and deadlines. * Foster positive, professional relationship with supported person * DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable), and Nursing Care Plan. * Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication * Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification through the Maryland Board of Nursing. * Administer and document medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements. All medication is completed through an eMAR. Medication administration follows the DDA nursing delegation model. * Provide transportation via company vehicles to supported persons. DSP must have current Driver's License and meet the agency driving requirements. * Ensure that the vehicle is fully operational with an adequate amount of fuel. Maintain a clean interior and exterior * Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. This includes, and is not limited to, CPR/First-Aid, the Mandt System, certified medication technician course and regular recertifications. * Attend and actively participate in all scheduled meetings. * Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. * Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning. * All other duties that may be requested by Program Manager and Division Director Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training and Experience: Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Experience working with people with IDD/DD preferred but not required. Physical Requirements: Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person (using health and safety lifting / turning techniques or assistive devices). Applicant must be able to successfully demonstrate all Mandt Systems training physical interventions and techniques, to include assisting supported person to standing, providing assistance with ambulation, physical releases, and physical restraints. Benefits: Health: Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Incentives: Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Flexible Spending Account, Sunny Day Fund Work-Life Balance: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty Financial: 403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU) Training: Paid DDA and new hire training's, Paid CPR and First Aid Certification Paid Medication Administration Training. * dependent on Full or Part time status Please Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. All working hours and location may be subject to change.