Compassionate DSP: Empower Independence & Community

Catholic Charities of Baltimore; Millersville (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off, holidays, and paid Par

Retirement plan with employer contribu

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help adults with developmental disabilities live meaningful, independent lives. You will build trusted relationships, support daily routines, meals, and personal care, and promote independence in a caring environment.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and completion of a Medication Technician Training Program.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 points.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds and provide physical assistance when needed.
• Comfortable driving agency vehicles and assisting people who use wheelchairs.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines such as bathing, dressing, and personal care to promote dignity and independence.
• Assist with meals, encourage healthy eating, and maintain a clean, comfortable kitchen.
• Be patient and respectful in action and speech; advocate for rights and confidence.
• Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support.

Skills

Good communication

Dependable

Empathetic

Education

Medication Technician Training Program

Job description

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help adults with developmental disabilities live meaningful, independent lives. You will build trusted relationships, support daily routines, meals, and personal care, and promote independence in a caring environment.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and completion of a Medication Technician Training Program.