Weekend DSP: Empower IDD Residents in Community Living

Catholic Charities of Baltimore; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide quality living support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community. You will assist with daily living, social activities, and personal care to help individuals live as independently as possible.

The schedule is Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM to 7 PM. You will build real connections, advocate for each person’s rights, and maintain accurate records to ensure continuity of care and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver’s license with 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

• Provide quality living support to adults with IDD in the community across physical, social, behavioral, career, and personal aspects.
• Support community engagement, attend local events, and facilitate meaningful activities.
• Advocate for each person’s rights and help build confidence and independence.
• Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support.

Skills

Communication

Dependability

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medication Technician Training Program

Job description

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide quality living support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community. You will assist with daily living, social activities, and personal care to help individuals live as independently as possible.

The schedule is Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM to 7 PM. You will build real connections, advocate for each person’s rights, and maintain accurate records to ensure continuity of care and