What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Residential DSP - Waldorf, MD position at Bay Community Support Services, Inc.?
Job Summary
Bay-CSS is in search of a Part-Time Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Waldorf, MD location. The DSP will provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting, fostering their independence and overall well-being during Friday and Saturday shifts from 3pm to 11pm.
Qualifications
Bay-CSS is in search of a Part-Time Residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Waldorf, MD location. The DSP will provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting, fostering their independence and overall well-being during Friday and Saturday shifts from 3pm to 11pm.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and car insurance.
- Ability to lift at least 50lbs.
- Must successfully pass a background check.
- Assist residents with daily tasks such as meal preparation, medication administration, and personal care.
- Implement personalized care plans and behavioral support strategies.
- Empower residents to engage in community activities and foster independence.
- Maintain accurate documentation of daily progress notes and incident reports.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and care team members.
- Ensure a safe and hygienic living environment for residents.
- Attend necessary training sessions and staff meetings.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures related to resident care and safety.