Direct Support Professional – Full-Time Day Shift

Sheppard Pratt; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement program

Benefits package (retirement, medical,

Generous paid time off & flexible work

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt in Frederick, MD offers a full-time, in-person direct care role focused on facilitating client participation in day program activities and implementing individualized care plans. The role includes coordinating communication among staff, providing transportation to medical appointments, and supporting client wellbeing within a multidisciplinary team.

The pay rate is $19 per hour. A high school diploma or GED is required, with a bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with minimal points.
• DOT certification required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and navigate stairs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate client participation in day program activities.
• Implement individual client care plans and coordinate communication.
• Provide transportation to clients' medical appointments.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to support client wellbeing.

Skills

Driver's license

Lifts 50 pounds

Independence/decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred

Job description

Sheppard Pratt in Frederick, MD offers a full-time, in-person direct care role focused on facilitating client participation in day program activities and implementing individualized care plans. The role includes coordinating communication among staff, providing transportation to medical appointments, and supporting client wellbeing within a multidisciplinary team.

The pay rate is $19 per hour. A high school diploma or GED is required, with a bachelor's degree preferred.