Direct Support Professional - FT Mornings

Cc MD; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off, holidays, and paid Par­

Retirement plan with employer 403b

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time morning shift at Gallagher Services in Lutherville Timonium, MD. The role supports adults with developmental disabilities, helping them live vibrant, independent lives and participate in activities they love.

Work Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm. The DSP will engage in community activities, advocacy, and documentation to ensure continuity of care, all within a trauma-informed, respectful team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 points.
• Comfortable driving agency vehicles and assisting people who use wheelchairs.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds, stand for long periods, and provide physical assistance when needed.
• Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete)

Responsibilities

• Support community engagement, whether that’s a walk in the park, or attending local events.
• Be a steady presence in important moments—family visits, milestones, or just a shared cup of coffee
• Advocate for each person’s rights and help build their confidence and sense of self
• Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support

Skills

Good communicator

Dependable

Driver's license

Lifting 75 lbs

Agency vehicle driving

Education

Medication Technician Training

Job description

Direct Support Professional - FT Mornings

Job Category : Direct Support/Care Giver

Requisition Number : DIREC009501

• Full-Time

Locations

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Gallagher Services
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093, USA

Description

PAY RANGE: $20.00 - $20.50 per hour (Depending on years of experience)

JOB SUMMARY:

Bring joy and purpose to people as Direct Support Professional-empoweringpeoplewith development disabilities to live vibrant, independent lives! Join a team where every moment makes a difference and every smile matters.

AtGallagher Services, we believe that every person deserves a life filled with meaning, independence, and relationships that matter. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) who values people for who they are and is excited to walk alongside adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they engage in the activities they love and pursue their goals.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am to 4pm

A Day in the Life:

You’llspend your days supporting a group of fun, vibrant individuals who enjoy:

• Playing bingo and sharing laughs
• Watching favorite movies and discussing characters
• Singing along to music or relaxing with a favorite playlist
• Coloring, crafting, and creating art
• Reading books aloud or flipping through pages together

This group is looking for someone who is kind, dependable, a good communicator, and most of all—someone who enjoys spending time with them. Ifyou’resomeone who takes joy in building real connections and being present in the moment,you’llthrive here.

HowYou’llSupport:

• Support communityengagement,whetherthat’sa walk in the park, orattendinglocal events.
• Be a steady presence in important moments—family visits, milestones, or just a shared cup of coffee
• Advocate for each person’s rights and help build their confidence and sense of self
• Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support

MinimumRequirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 points
• Comfortable driving agency vehicles andassistingpeople who use wheelchairs
• Able tolift upto 75 pounds, stand forlong periods, and provide physicalassistancewhen needed
• Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete)

What We Offer:

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave
• Retirement plan with employer contributions (403b)
• Aculture rooted intrauma-informed care, where every person is treated withdignity, compassion, and respect

Join Us!
Be part of a team that celebrates each person’s interests and strengths, and helps them live a full, connected life. At Catholic Charities of Baltimore,you’lldo more than provide care—you’llbecome a trusted companion, a cheerleader, and a part of the family.

Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License

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