Direct Support Professional — Community & Residential Services

Helpful Hearts Health Services Inc; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and development

Career growth opportunities

Meaningful work

Job summary

Helpful Hearts Health Services Inc. in Rockville, MD is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide Community Development Services and Residential Services.

You will assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and community participation. The role emphasizes independence, safety, and documenting progress, with a focus on person-centered supports and teamwork with families and an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage daily living activities with independence in mind.
• Background checks and pre-employment screenings required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Administer medications per guidelines and policies.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe living environment.
• Facilitate community activities promoting independence and social engagement.
• Support ISPs to help individuals achieve personal goals.
• Provide transportation to appointments and activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports.
• Communicate with families, supervisors, and the care team.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid

CMT certification

Mandt Training

DDA Training

Job description

Helpful Hearts Health Services Inc. in Rockville, MD is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide Community Development Services and Residential Services.

You will assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and community participation. The role emphasizes independence, safety, and documenting progress, with a focus on person-centered supports and teamwork with families and an interdisciplinary team.