What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at ESB OF MARYLAND?
We are currently looking for dependable and flexible caregivers in Salisbury, MD to provide comprehensive care for an individual with developmental disabilities. The position requires availability on weekends, including all three shifts (7 AM - 3 PM, 3 PM - 11 PM, and 11 PM - 7 AM). There is also an opportunity for 12-hour shifts on weekends (7 AM - 7 PM and 7 PM - 7 AM). Applicants must meet the following criteria: pass a criminal background check, have a minimum of 1 year of verifiable caregiving experience, hold a valid driver's license, possess current CPR and First Aid certifications, as well as CMT certification. The starting pay is $22 per hour, with the potential for a raise after 90 days. If you are a compassionate caregiver seeking a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, including those with autism.
- Assist individuals with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Support individuals in developing and maintaining social skills and relationships.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including nurses, social workers, and therapists to ensure the well-being of individuals.
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and individual progress.
Requirements:
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Experience:
- Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Salisbury, MD (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Salisbury, MD: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $30