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Bay Community Support Services

Direct Support Professional: Edgewater, MD 25hrs

Bay Community Support Services, Odenton, Maryland, United States, 21113


**Job Summary:**

Bay-CSS is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our residential team in Edgewater, MD. This position offers a competitive pay rate of $21/hr., with a $2/hr. weekend shift differential. The role involves providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, enhancing their quality of life and promoting their independence.

**Qualifications:**- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and car insurance required- Ability to lift at least 50lbs and pass a background check- Attend all required trainings.- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient approach to caregiving

**Responsibilities:**- Assist residents with daily activities, personal care, medication administration, and household tasks- Support residents in community outings, appointments, and social activities- Implement individualized support plans and behavior intervention strategies- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate any concerns regarding residents' well-being- Collaborate with the team to ensure the safety of the residents

**Work Schedule:**

This position requires availability Monday to Friday from 4 pm to 9 pm, with the possibility of weekend shifts. The role involves a total of 25 hours per week, offering consistency in scheduling.

**Location:**

Edgewater, Maryland

If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, possess the necessary qualifications, and are ready to commit to the responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional in a residential setting in Edgewater, MD, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.

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