Direct Support Professional — Meaningful Growth & Benefits

The Chimes, Inc. in; Maryland; On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans starting at $6.90/month

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Paid training and tuition assistance

Tickets at Work

Employee referral bonuses and programs

Growth and advancement paths

Job summary

The Chimes, a mission-driven nonprofit, seeks a Direct Support Professional to join Glen Park for Thurs-Sat 8a-8p. You will empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence in a supportive team setting.

Responsibilities include following care plans, assisting with personal care, documenting progress, administering medications per policy, and promoting community engagement.

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 defined driving history requirements.

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 may require travel between Residential and Day programs.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Driver's license

Disability services experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Chimes, a mission-driven nonprofit, seeks a Direct Support Professional to join Glen Park for Thurs-Sat 8a-8p. You will empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence in a supportive team setting.

Responsibilities include following care plans, assisting with personal care, documenting progress, administering medications per policy, and promoting community engagement.