Athelas Institute, Inc.
PERSONAL SUPPORTS DSP-PART TIME
Athelas Institute, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
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PERSONAL SUPPORTS DSP-PART TIME
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Athelas Institute, Inc. Position:
PERSONAL SUPPORTS DSP-PART TIME
Location:
Baltimore, MD Rate of Pay:
$18.54/ Hourly Hours:
Wed 7pm-9pm, Thurs 5pm-7pm, and Sun 12pm-4pm Position Overview:
A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person’s life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. Essential Job Functions Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. Driving and community interaction is required. Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education : High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training And Experience : Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Physical Requirements:
Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person. Benefits :
Health : Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac.
Employee Incentives : Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Work-Life Balance:
Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty.
Financial:
403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU).
Training:
Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Pay Range:
$18.54 per hour Athelas Institute, Inc. is an equal opportunities employer.
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PERSONAL SUPPORTS DSP-PART TIME
role at
Athelas Institute, Inc. Position:
PERSONAL SUPPORTS DSP-PART TIME
Location:
Baltimore, MD Rate of Pay:
$18.54/ Hourly Hours:
Wed 7pm-9pm, Thurs 5pm-7pm, and Sun 12pm-4pm Position Overview:
A Direct Support Professional plays an integral role in a supported person’s life. The DSP will provide assistance, guidance, mentoring, coaching, and teaching in many life areas such as activities of daily living, personal care, life skills, community integration, and transportation navigation. Essential Job Functions Individualized supports provided to waiver participants in their own homes, or family homes, to acquire the skills necessary to maximize their independence. DSP will support person in accordance with the Person-Centered Plan, Behavior Support Plan (if applicable) Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Encourage opportunities for decision making, self-help activities, and daily planning Follow schedule agreed upon at the time of hire. Share and maintain required documentation of services provided. Complete and maintain required trainings in accordance with DDA/State/Company regulations. Report and document incidents within the required timeframe. Foster positive, professional relationship with supported persons Document daily progress and maintain bi-weekly and/or monthly activity calendars as needed or directed. Attend all trainings, team meetings, and monthly supervisions as required. Check and respond to emails daily to maintain proper communication. Conduct self in a professional manner at all times when interacting with individual, neighbors, parents, advocates, consultants, and regulatory personnel. Driving and community interaction is required. Staff will be required to utilize agency electronic systems for communication, time and attendance, progress notes, incident report filing, etc. Must have own reliable transportation that is safe, smoke-free, with adequate insurance coverage. Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Division Director. Education : High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Training And Experience : Preferred DDA core competencies, Mandt Systems Training, CPR / First Aid, MTTP Physical Requirements:
Applicant must be able to walk, stand, and sit for up to 8 hours. Person Applicant must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more based on assigned supported person. Benefits :
Health : Health, Vision, Dental, supplemental coverage through Aflac.
Employee Incentives : Company Paid: Short / Long Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Work-Life Balance:
Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement, Jury Duty.
Financial:
403B plan, Employee Credit Union (SECU).
Training:
Paid DDA and new hire training's, CPR and First Aid Certification Pay Range:
$18.54 per hour Athelas Institute, Inc. is an equal opportunities employer.
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