Direct Support Professional - Male preferably

FAITH CLINICAL CARE INC; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Faith Clinical Care Inc. in Glen Burnie, MD is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional to work closely with individuals with disabilities. You will provide personalized care, assist with daily activities, and support clients in achieving greater independence.

Join a mission-driven team committed to person-centered care, teamwork, and empowering clients. Relevant certifications are a plus, and a valid driver's license is preferred for transporting clients to activities and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; related certifications are a plus.
• Prior experience in direct support, caregiving, or human services preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification required; MANDT and DDA Core Training mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and assistance to individuals with IDD.
• Support clients with daily living activities including hygiene and meal prep.
• Assist with medication management per plan.
• Implement person-centered plans and document progress accurately.
• Support community integration, transportation, and social activities.
• Communicate with supervisors, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Promote independence, dignity, and self-advocacy; respond to behavioral challenges per crisis protocols.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

CMT certification

DSP certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

About the Role:

Faith Clinical Care Inc. is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team in Glen Burnie, MD. In this rewarding role, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support. If you have a passion for helping others and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
• Support clients with daily living activities including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management
• Implement person centered plan and document progress accurately
• Assist clients with community integration, transportation, and social activities
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and healthcare professionals regarding client needs
• Promote client independence, dignity, and self-advocacy in all interactions
• Respond appropriately to behavioral challenges using approved crisis intervention techniques

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; relevant certifications (CMT, DSP) a plus
• Prior experience in direct support, caregiving, or human services preferred
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• CPR/First Aid certification
• MANDT and DDA Core Training is mandatory for this role
• Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
• Genuine commitment to person-centered care and client empowerment

About Us:

Faith Clinical Care Inc. is a trusted provider of supportive services in the Owings Mills, MD area, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. Our clients choose us because of our compassionate, client-first approach to care. Our team members love working here because of our supportive environment, strong values, and the opportunity to truly change lives every day.