Part-Time Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives

Allied Community Care; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Allied Community Care in Silver Spring, MD is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support in home and community settings. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to help individuals live more independently.

You will assist with activities of daily living, follow individualized plans, document daily progress, and contribute to a compassionate, inclusive team. Pay is $16 per hour with benefits for eligible part-timers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Reliable transportation to client homes and activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to diverse needs.
• Willingness to assist with personal care and follow care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to individuals in homes and community.
• Assist with daily living activities and light house tasks.
• Encourage social engagement and community participation.
• Follow individualized support plans and goals for each client.
• Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities and incidents.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Personal care assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Allied Community Care in Silver Spring, MD is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support in home and community settings. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to help individuals live more independently.

You will assist with activities of daily living, follow individualized plans, document daily progress, and contribute to a compassionate, inclusive team. Pay is $16 per hour with benefits for eligible part-timers.