Direct Support Professional - Growth, Training & Impact

The Chimes, Inc. in; Pikesville (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Professional development

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) employer match

Tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Referral bonuses

Recognition programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Chimes, Inc. in Pikesville, MD is actively seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in daily living activities.

This full-time DSP role pays $20.25 per hour and involves supporting residents in a respectful, person-centered manner within a compassionate, team-driven environment. Join a mission-driven nonprofit that emphasizes dignity and independence, with benefits including paid training, medical plans starting at $13.80/month,

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 - driving history requirements apply.

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

The Chimes, Inc. in Pikesville, MD is actively seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges in daily living activities.

This full-time DSP role pays $20.25 per hour and involves supporting residents in a respectful, person-centered manner within a compassionate, team-driven environment. Join a mission-driven nonprofit that emphasizes dignity and independence, with benefits including paid training, medical plans starting at $13.80/month,