Direct Support Professional for Summer

Creed Medical Group; Parkville (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Creed Medical Group in Maryland is seeking enthusiastic Direct Support Professionals for the summer season. In this temporary role, you will assist clients with daily living activities, support their participation in community events, and ensure their overall well-being.

This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in healthcare and social services while making a positive difference in the lives of those with intellectual disabilities. Flexibility in scheduling is offered, creating an engaging and fulfilling work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in caregiving is advantageous but not required.
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living tasks tailored to individual needs.
• Support participation in summer activities and community outings.
• Maintain documentation of care and progress.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Patience

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Creed Medical Group Inc. is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for the summer season. This temporary position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities during the summer months. As a Summer Direct Support Professional, you will assist clients with daily living activities, encourage participation in seasonal community events, and support their overall well-being in a supportive, engaging environment. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain meaningful experience in healthcare and social services while making a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living tasks tailored to individual needs
• Support and encourage clients' participation in summer activities and community outings
• Implement individualized support plans under supervision
• Maintain documentation of care and progress
• Ensure a safe, supportive, and enjoyable environment for clients

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in caregiving or direct support is advantageous but not required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible summer hours, including weekdays and weekends
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Positive attitude, patience, and a passion for helping others

Benefits

Flexible Schedule.