Direct Support Professional - Empower Lives (Part-Time)

Athelas Institute, Inc.; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental

Paid Training & Certification

Vacation & Sick Leave

403B plan

Job summary

Athelas Institute, Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Residential Services. This part-time role supports individuals with daily living, personal care, and community participation, emphasizing dignity, safety, and independence.

Responsibilities include assisting with meals, transportation, documentation, medication administration under state guidelines, and participation in trainings such as CPR/First Aid and Mandt Systems; a valid Driver’s License is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Residence in Towson area; willingness to obtain Medication Administration Certification.
• Mandt Systems, CPR/First Aid training; MTTP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision for daily needs, meals, and personal care.
• Maintain documentation per guidelines and deadlines.
• Support transportation and community integration; ensure safety and dignity.
• Administer and document medications per State guidelines (via eMAR).

Skills

Driver's License

CPR / First Aid

Mandt Systems

Medication administration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

eMAR

Agency electronic systems

Job description

Athelas Institute, Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Residential Services. This part-time role supports individuals with daily living, personal care, and community participation, emphasizing dignity, safety, and independence.

Responsibilities include assisting with meals, transportation, documentation, medication administration under state guidelines, and participation in trainings such as CPR/First Aid and Mandt Systems; a valid Driver’s License is required.