Morning Direct Support Pro: Build Meaningful Connections

Catholic-Charities-of-Baltimore; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan (403b)

Job summary

Gallagher Services - a Catholic Charities program in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) for morning shifts (Mon–Fri 7 AM–11 AM). The role supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping with daily activities, meals, and social outings to promote independence and meaningful engagement.

The position emphasizes compassionate communication, building real connections, and providing dependable, person-centered support.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 21 years or older.
• Valid driver's license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 points.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, stand for long periods, and provide physical assistance as needed.
• Completion of Medication Technician Training Program or willingness to complete.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines such as bathing, dressing, and personal care promoting dignity and independence.
• Assist with meal preparation and healthy eating, maintain a clean kitchen.
• Be patient and respectful in action and speech; advocate for each person's rights and confidence.
• Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support.

Job description

Gallagher Services - a Catholic Charities program in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) for morning shifts (Mon–Fri 7 AM–11 AM). The role supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping with daily activities, meals, and social outings to promote independence and meaningful engagement.

The position emphasizes compassionate communication, building real connections, and providing dependable, person-centered support.