Direct Support Professional

Creed Medical Group Inc; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Creed Medical Group Inc. is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Towson, MD. You will help with daily living, meals, and community participation to foster independence.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, supporting emotional well-being, and coordinating with families and healthcare partners while maintaining safety and a clean living space.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate approach with patience.
• Valid driver\'s license and reliable transportation.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or ability to obtain after hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities and personal care.
• Support independence and promote community engagement.
• Assist with meal preparation and household duties.
• Help clients access community resources and activities.
• Document progress and report changes to supervisors.
• Provide emotional support and build trusting relationships.
• Maintain safety and a clean living environment.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Patience

Flexibility

Driving license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Creed Medical is looking for compassionate and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSP). In this pivotal role, you will provide hands-on support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting them with daily living activities, fostering independence, and promoting community engagement. As a DSP at Creed Medical, you will play an essential role in enhancing the lives of those you serve by offering personalized care and encouragement. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal care tasks, meal preparation, and household duties.
• Support clients in accessing community resources and participating in social activities.
• Implement individualized care plans, documenting progress and reporting any changes.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement, building trusting relationships.
• Maintain safety standards and a clean living environment for clients.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; experience in direct care is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate approach with patience and a desire to help others.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community outings.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or ability to obtain after hire.

Flexible Schedule.

Pay rate $18- $20 per hour