Evening Direct Support Professional: Residential Care & Life Skills

Athelas Institute, Inc.; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

Term Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Flexible Spending Account

Sunny Day Fund

Job summary

Athelas Institute, Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Residential Services. You will provide direct support, personal care, and transportation, helping individuals engage in daily living activities and community integration.

The role requires documentation accuracy, adherence to plans, and maintaining safety and dignity. Training includes Mandt Systems, CPR/First Aid, and medication administration.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR/First Aid.
• Experience with IDD/DD preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision of daily needs including meals, personal care, transportation, and community activities.
• Complete state and agency documentation within guidelines and deadlines.
• Maintain professional relationships and ensure a clean living environment per COMAR and Health Dept. standards.
• Support individuals per their plans and ensure safe, respectful care.
• Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Certification; administer meds per policy using eMAR.

Skills

Direct support

Medication administration

Documentation

Driver's license

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

eMAR system

Agency electronic systems

Job description

Athelas Institute, Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Residential Services. You will provide direct support, personal care, and transportation, helping individuals engage in daily living activities and community integration.

The role requires documentation accuracy, adherence to plans, and maintaining safety and dignity. Training includes Mandt Systems, CPR/First Aid, and medication administration.