ASL Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Mon–Fri, Parkville

HOUSING ADVOCACY VOCATIONAL AND EMP; Baltimore (MD); In loco; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

HAVE Support, Inc. is seeking a dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) who can communicate using American Sign Language (ASL) to assist an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Parkville, MD.

This active, community-based role involves daily living support, communication, independence, and participation in meaningful activities. The DSP will follow individualized support plans, administer medications as assigned, and document progress.

Competenze

• Ability to communicate effectively using American Sign Language (ASL).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• DSP, caregiving, disability-services, behavioral health, or human-services experience preferred.
• Experience supporting Deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Mansioni

• Communicate with the participant using American Sign Language (ASL).
• Provide direct support with daily living activities and personal needs.
• Assist with meal preparation and household chores.
• Encourage independence and participation in daily routines.
• Plan and participate in community outings and meaningful activities.
• Transport and accompany the participant to shopping, appointments, and events.
• Support social interaction, communication, skill-building, and community participation.
• Follow individual support plans (PCP, BSP, Nursing Care Plan) as applicable.
• Administer medications as assigned and follow health and safety requirements.
• Complete progress notes and required documentation accurately and on time.
• Monitor participant health, safety, behavior, and well-being.
• Communicate concerns and important updates to supervisors.

Conoscenze

ASL proficiency

Communication skills

Reliability

Driver's license

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

HAVE Support, Inc. is seeking a dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) who can communicate using American Sign Language (ASL) to assist an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Parkville, MD.

This active, community-based role involves daily living support, communication, independence, and participation in meaningful activities. The DSP will follow individualized support plans, administer medications as assigned, and document progress.