What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Direct Support Professional- Support Services position at Richcroft, Inc.?
Richcroft Inc.
PT- Support Service Worker/ Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Support Services
Baltimore
Rate of Pay $22/hr
FLSA Status- Non-exempt
We are seeking a Part Time Personal Supports Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide hands-on care to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities providing assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.
Support a man in the Perry Hall area with going to Yellow Bolt Golf on Saturdays. Enjoys practicing golf, socializing, possibly going to lunch, swimming at the YMCA, and finding other activities in the community. Staff should be patient, respectful, trustworthy, and able to encourage and participate in living a fun and fulfilling life.
This position is:
Saturday
10a-2p
(4 hours per week)
The schedule is subject to flexibility due to the needs of the individuals supported.
Some lift and transfer may be required.
Paid training, including CPR/First Aid, and opportunities to obtain Med Tech Certification
DSPs assist with creating opportunities for individuals to live full and productive lives by:
Assisting with participation and exploration of the community
Cultivating and expanding independent living skills
Assisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationships
Implementing strategies to achieve individuals' personal goals.
Benefits include:
- 401 K retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Trainings
- Health/ Vision/ Dental/ Life insurance plans
- Retirement
- Paid Holidays
- Support Services DSPs – mileage and activity reimbursements
- Shift Differential for Weekend Shifts (Extra $1/hr)
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or G.E.D preferred
- Must be at least 20 years of age
- Must have at least 2 years driving experience
- Current driver's license (not provisional) with less than 3 points on driving record
- Must be able to transport people supported as needed
- Some lifting and transferring may be required
Rate of pay *$22/hr.*
- Regular Base rate is $22/hr. There is an additional $1/hr. shift differential for weekend shifts. ($22 $1=$23/hr.)
Salary : $22 - $23