Job Description

Bello Machre is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our Residential and Community Services Programs in Anne Arundel. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are essential staff and provide loving care for adults with developmental disabilities in their homes and/or in a community setting throughout Anne Arundel County. The title of Direct Support Professional covers the full scope of positions and roles in our residential program and can be full or part-time. In addition to providing direct support and loving care, our Direct Support Professionals teach the people we support independent living skills, plan community-based activities, and implement individual program plans.

We are currently looking for PART-TIME DSPs to work in the Anne Arundel area.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• A high school diploma or GED required
• Must have a current driver’s license with no more than 5 points
• Must display a genuine interest in the well-being of adults with developmental disabilities
• Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisor, peers, individuals, and families
• Must demonstrate the ability to resolve problems and conflict effectively
• Must display a positive attitude when interacting with others
• Must be able to teach skills, provide support, and build on each individual's strengths and capabilities

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding support and services for people with developmental disabilities, enabling them to participate as fully as they wish in all aspects of community life
• Assist individuals in the development of friendships and other relationships.
• Assist individuals to become an active participant in their community and to build natural support networks
• Support and promote people with developmental disabilities by providing choice in obtaining employment, educational, social, and recreational services
• Be knowledgeable of the person-centered plan for each person and provide support to them according to their plan
• Fully understand all aspects of fundamental rights

Company Description

Bello Machre – We provide a lifetime commitment of loving care, opportunity, and guidance to people with developmental disabilities in Maryland. Our name is pronounced Bĕllō Mah-cree and meansHome Of My Heart.

Working for Bello Machre is more than a job. We value our employees’ time and training experience. All required training for employees is provided free of charge, and time spent in training is paid.

Benefits

• Meaningful and purpose-driven work
• Working for one of Baltimore's 2022 Top Workplaces
• Supportive company culture
• Paid Sick Time
• 403B Retirement Plan With Company Contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance

Vaccination

Bello Machre takes the health and safety of our employees, the people we support, and the greater community very seriously. It is our expectation that all employees who are able to get vaccinated and boosted, do so.