What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional Male or Female Awake Overnight Thurs-Sat 11pm-7am position at Meadow Haven, Inc?
About Us
Meadow Haven, Inc. is a DDA-licensed provider committed to supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives. Our services include group homes, supported living, employment services, personal support, respite care, and more.
We are seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and community outings.
- Encourage independence and skill development through individualized support plans.
- Monitor and document progress, incidents, and health-related needs.
- Administer medications (after training and certification).
- Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.
- Transport individuals to appointments, programs, or community activities as needed.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- At least 1 year of experience in human services, healthcare, or direct care preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (required for some shifts).
- Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and reference checks.
- CPR/First Aid and Medication Technician certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid training and professional development
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
License/Certification:
- Active CMT (Required)
- MANDT Training (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- DDA Training (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- Driver License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Pikesville, MD 21208 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pikesville, MD 21208: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18