Direct Support Professional: Meaningful Work & Growth

Chimes; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans starting Day 1

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

Job summary

Chimes is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Maryland to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, helping them live with dignity and independence. The role offers a competitive starting wage of $20.25 per hour, with paid training and ongoing professional development in a team-driven setting.

The DSP will provide compassionate, hands-on support, administer medications per policy, and follow individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in disability services is preferred but not required—training is provided.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs is required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with an acceptable driving record is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect.
• Assist with personal care including dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing, and 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 and support from Residential to Day programs.

Skills

Disability services experience

Valid Driver's License

Mobility assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Chimes is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Maryland to empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, helping them live with dignity and independence. The role offers a competitive starting wage of $20.25 per hour, with paid training and ongoing professional development in a team-driven setting.

The DSP will provide compassionate, hands-on support, administer medications per policy, and follow individualized care plans.