DSP: Community & Residential Support - Growth & Impact

Helpful Hearts Health Services Inc; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Ongoing training

Career growth opportunities

Meaningful work

Job summary

Helpful Hearts Health Services Inc. is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to provide Community Development Services and Residential Services in Rockville, MD.

You will assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and community participation while fostering independence and improving quality of life. Responsibilities include hygiene, meals, ISPs, documentation, and transportation as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Pass required background checks and pre-employment screenings.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification.
• Certified Medication Technician (CMT) certification.
• Mandt Training certification.
• DDA Training.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, patient, compassionate, and committed to making a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal hygiene and daily living activities (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting).
• Administer medications per guidelines and policies.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding.
• Perform light housekeeping and maintain a safe living environment.
• Facilitate community-based activities promoting independence and social engagement.
• Support development of communication, self-advocacy, and independent living skills.
• Implement and support ISPs to help individuals achieve personal goals.
• Provide transportation to appointments and activities as needed.
• Monitor safety, dignity, and wellbeing of individuals served.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports.
• Communicate with families, supervisors, and interdisciplinary team members.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Patience

Compassion

Impactful service

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid certification

Certified Medication Technician (CMT) certification

Mandt Training certification

DDA Training

Job description

Helpful Hearts Health Services Inc. is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to provide Community Development Services and Residential Services in Rockville, MD.

You will assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and community participation while fostering independence and improving quality of life. Responsibilities include hygiene, meals, ISPs, documentation, and transportation as needed.