Direct Support Professional - Grow with Training

Chimes International LTD; Lochearn (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and ongoing professional

Culture rooted in dignity, respect, &/

Tickets at Work

Employee referral bonuses and recognit

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in a Bedford area setting. The role runs Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, in Gwynn Oak, MD with on-site responsibilities.

You will provide caring assistance, follow care plans, document progress, administer medications per policy, and help participants engage with the community in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in disability services preferred (not required - we train!).
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with acceptable driving history.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care, including 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 will require travel and support from Residential to Day programs.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in a Bedford area setting. The role runs Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, in Gwynn Oak, MD with on-site responsibilities.

You will provide caring assistance, follow care plans, document progress, administer medications per policy, and help participants engage with the community in a supportive team environment.