Compassionate Direct Support Professional (Night Shift)

Catholic Charities of Baltimore; Maryland; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Paid parental leave

403b retirement plan

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help adults with developmental disabilities live independently and with dignity. The DSP provides patient care, supports daily routines, and builds meaningful relationships.

The role requires overnight hours Mon-Thu 11 PM–9 AM, a willingness to drive, lift up to 75 pounds, and completion of a Medication Technician Training Program or willingness to complete.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience.
• Comfortable driving agency vehicles and assisting people who use wheelchairs.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete).

Responsibilities

• Cook nutritious meals and assist with daily routines with dignity and independence.
• Provide personal care, preserving dignity and choice.
• Be patient, respectful, and build real connections with individuals.
• Advocate for each person’s rights and support confidence-building.
• Maintain clear, respectful records for continuity of care.

Skills

Good communication

Dependability

Empathy

Valid driver's license

Education

Medication Technician Training Program

Job description

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help adults with developmental disabilities live independently and with dignity. The DSP provides patient care, supports daily routines, and builds meaningful relationships.

The role requires overnight hours Mon-Thu 11 PM–9 AM, a willingness to drive, lift up to 75 pounds, and completion of a Medication Technician Training Program or willingness to complete.