Part-Time Direct Support Pro - Flexible Evenings & Weekends

Allied Community Care; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 14,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Allied Community Care in Laurel, MD is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling.

You will assist with daily living activities, support community engagement, follow tailored plans, and document progress. A GED or high school diploma, 18+ years of age, and reliable transportation are required; benefits and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes and community activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to diverse needs and preferences.
• Willingness to assist with personal care and follow detailed support plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals in their homes and in the community.
• Assist with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, meal preparation, light household tasks, and basic skill-building support.
• Encourage social engagement and community integration by supporting clients in activities such as shopping, going to the park, attending events, or hobbies.
• Follow and implement individualized support plans and goals tailored to each person’s needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities, progress notes, and any incidents, including seizures or other health-related events.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Allied Community Care in Laurel, MD is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling.

You will assist with daily living activities, support community engagement, follow tailored plans, and document progress. A GED or high school diploma, 18+ years of age, and reliable transportation are required; benefits and