Direct Support Professional - Meaningful Impact & Growth

Chimes; Reisterstown (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and development

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer-m

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Chimes is hiring a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. You will provide hands-on support following individualized care plans and help with daily living skills.

This role includes training, development opportunities, and a supportive team culture. The position may require occasional travel between Residential and Day programs; a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in disability services preferred (not required—we train!).
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with driving history requirements (3 years unsuspended with ≤3 points or 2 years unsuspended with clean record).
• High school diploma or GED required.

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 between Residential and Day programs.

Skills

Disability services experience

Lift 50+ lbs

Valid US Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is hiring a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity and independence. You will provide hands-on support following individualized care plans and help with daily living skills.

This role includes training, development opportunities, and a supportive team culture. The position may require occasional travel between Residential and Day programs; a valid driver’s license is required.