Community Support Specialist: Empower Daily Engagement

Richcroft,-Inc.-1; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Sick and Vacation time

Paid Holidays

CPR/First Aid training

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Richcroft, Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Community Support Specialist/Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Baltimore County to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through community-based activities.

The role includes transporting participants to programs, maintaining records, ensuring program compliance with regulations, and coordinating with a supervisor to improve services. Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; benefits include health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Assists and supervises 4 individuals daily within community-based activities to be successful, integrated and engaged in their communities.
• Ensures record keeping of activities, notes, goals, and other reports are submitted timely and accurately as required.
• Ensures compliance with COMAR, DDA, and Richcroft regulations and training.
• Maintain regular communication with Supervisor regarding program enhancement opportunities and any concerns regarding operations.
• Models' appropriate behavior and helps de-escalate anger and frustration; assists in conflict resolution.
• Maintains regular communication with the department through progress notes, meetings, and agency communication streams.
• Follows instructions and abides by Agency policies and procedures.
• Attends in-service training, staff meetings and other activities to facilitate professional development.

Skills

MS Office Suite

iCare Manager (iCM)

Written & verbal communication

Timekeeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Richcroft, Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Community Support Specialist/Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Baltimore County to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through community-based activities.

The role includes transporting participants to programs, maintaining records, ensuring program compliance with regulations, and coordinating with a supervisor to improve services. Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; benefits include health and retirement plans.