Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives with Care

The Chimes, Inc.; Milford Mill (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans starting day 1

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer 4

Paid training and tuition assistance

Job summary

The Chimes, Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Maryland. You will empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence within a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities include hands-on care, following care plans, documenting progress, administering medications, and promoting community engagement. Training is provided with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in disability services is preferred but training is provided.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with clean driving history qualifies.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 lbs. requested.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care: dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing, and other daily living skills.
• Follow individualized care plans and document progress.
• Administer medications in accordance with policy.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Use approved behavior support techniques.
• Encourage community engagement and participation.
• Some DSP roles require travel between Residential and Day programs.

Skills

Disability services experience

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Chimes, Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Maryland. You will empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence within a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities include hands-on care, following care plans, documenting progress, administering medications, and promoting community engagement. Training is provided with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.