PT - Direct Support Professional (DSP) Support Services/ Harford

Richcroft, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement

Sick and vacation time

Short and Long-term disability plans

Paid Holidays

Mileage and activity reimbursements

Job summary

Richcroft, Inc. is looking for a Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Harford County, MD, to provide essential hands-on care for individuals with developmental disabilities. The position requires working 20 hours a week, with a flexible schedule including Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

The successful candidate will assist with daily activities, personal hygiene, and encourage independence, all while participating in engaging community-focused activities. Benefits include retirement plans, sick and vacation time, and paid training.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current driver’s license with less than three points on the driving record.
• Ability to assist with personal hygiene and community engagement.
• Experience in caregiving or support roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on care to individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Assist individuals with personal hygiene and social engagement activities.
• Encourage independence in daily life and community participation.

Skills

Patient

Trustworthy

Encouraging

Education

High school degree/GED

Job description

PT - Direct Support Professional (DSP) Support Services/ Harford

Harford County, MD, USA

Job Description

We are seeking a Part Time Personal Supports (DSP) to provide hands‑on care to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities providing assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.

Support a man in the Forest Hill area with activities at home and in the community. Work on skills to increase independence at home and in the community. Attend social groups and clubs, fun and skill based activities including: cooking, movies, exercise, meeting friends, etc.

Staff should be patient, respectful, trustworthy, and able to encourage and participate in living a fun and fulfilling life.

This position is: 20 hours/ week

Monday 10a-4p, Thursday 9a-4p, and Friday 10a-5p

The schedule is subject to flexibility due to the needs of the individuals supported.

Some lift and transfer may be required.

Paid training, including CPR/First Aid, and opportunities to obtain Med Tech Certification!

DSPs assist with creating opportunities for individuals to live full and productive lives by:

Assisting with participation and exploration of the community

Cultivating and expanding independent living skills

Assisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationships

Implementing strategies to achieve individuals’ personal goals.

Benefits include:

• Retirement
• Sick and vacation time
• Short and Long-term disability plans
• Paid Holidays
• Support Services DSPs – mileage and activity reimbursements!
• Eligible candidates must have a high school degree/GED and a current driver’s license with less than three points on the driving record.

Rate of pay *$22/hr.*

* Regular Base rate is $22/hr. There is an additional $1/hr. shift differential for weekend shifts. ($22 +$1=$23/hr.)