Senior Direct Care/ Direct Support Professional
Westminster, MD 
Share
Posted 9 days ago
Position No Longer Available
Position No Longer Available
Job Description
Description

Schedules:

FT- Thurs- Sun 8a-8p

We Provide:

  • New starting rates of $19.56 to $20.06 per hour
  • Paid vacation days and holiday pay
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Extensive paid training, as well as continual opportunities for further job-related education and career advancement (including our Career Ladders program)
  • Supportive leadership team who wants to help YOU succeed

The Senior Direct Support Professional is responsible for:

  • Light housework: cooking, meal prep, cleaning
  • Maintenance of personal care/hygiene routines: feeding, medication administration, bathing, showering, toileting
  • Providing transportation to and from doctor's appointments, outside activities and excursions
  • Behavioral and social support (to include working with potential physical and verbal outbursts/ aggressiveness)
  • Providing occasional sleepover shifts and/or supervise a residential home in which there is no Residential Supervisor
  • Assisting the Residential Supervisor in any other assigned duties

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  • Valid Driver's License with 2 years of consecutive driving experience and less than 3 moving violations within the past 36 months
  • Ability to pass pre-employment background/physical/TB/drug screenings
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. as needed
  • Previous direct support/caregiving experience and/or experience working with individuals with disabilities


Penn-Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer!





 

Position No Longer Available
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2+ years
Email this Job to Yourself or a Friend
Indicates required fields