Weekend Direct Support Professional — Community Living Advocate

Cc MD; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 59,049,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off, holidays, and paid par­

Retirement plan with employer 403b

Trauma-informed care culture

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Baltimore in Lutherville Timonium, MD is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide quality living support to adults with IDD in the community.

The role supports daily living, social and personal needs, with a weekend schedule (Saturday and Sunday 9 AM–7 PM). Compensation starts at $20.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Join a team committed to dignity, respect, and trauma-informed care, and help individuals live connected, independent lives.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 points.
• Comfortable driving agency vehicles and assisting people who use wheelchairs.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds, stand for long periods, and provide physical assistance when needed.
• Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete).

Responsibilities

• Support community engagement, such as walks in the park or local events.
• Be a steady presence in important moments—family visits, milestones, or a shared cup of coffee.
• Advocate for each person’s rights and help build their confidence and sense of self.
• Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support.

Education

Medication Technician Training Program

Job description

Catholic Charities of Baltimore in Lutherville Timonium, MD is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide quality living support to adults with IDD in the community.

The role supports daily living, social and personal needs, with a weekend schedule (Saturday and Sunday 9 AM–7 PM). Compensation starts at $20.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Join a team committed to dignity, respect, and trauma-informed care, and help individuals live connected, independent lives.