Evening Direct Support Professional — Community Living

Ardmore; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan Match

Group Life Insurance

Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Legal Insurance

Generous Vacation and Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Paid On-site Trainings

Job summary

Ardmore in Silver Spring is seeking a Direct Care Staff for the DSP, Community Living Services/Residential position. This full-time role requires providing person-centered care and supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals through community participation.

Key responsibilities include teaching independent living skills, planning social activities, and assisting with daily routines. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma and experience in serving persons with disabilities. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Earned High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to communicate effectively with service recipients.
• Experience in a residential setting serving people with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving their personal goals with person-centered care.
• Teach independent living and daily living skills.
• Plan and participate in social activities with residents.
• Assist with household tasks such as cleaning and meal preparation.

Skills

Effective communication

Supportive caregiving

Independent living skills instruction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver’s License

Job description

Ardmore in Silver Spring is seeking a Direct Care Staff for the DSP, Community Living Services/Residential position. This full-time role requires providing person-centered care and supporting individuals in achieving their personal goals through community participation.

Key responsibilities include teaching independent living skills, planning social activities, and assisting with daily routines. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma and experience in serving persons with disabilities. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are provided.