Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Job at Compass Maryland, Fort Washington, MD

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  • Compass Maryland
  • Fort Washington, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

***$750 Sign-on Bonus****

Ready for new adventures?  Do you enjoy helping others reach for the stars?  Then we are looking for you!  Compass, Inc. is a progressive, non-profit agency supporting individuals with disabilities.  We are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic persons to work with and support individuals with developmental disabilities in PG, Montgomery and Charles Counties.  Duties include assisting with activities of daily living, providing support for managing behavioral challenges, as well as supporting people to live a good life and follow their dreams.   If this sounds like something you would enjoy doing, then this may be the perfect position for you!

Shifts available:

Sa Su 7a-11p – either every other weekend or every weekend. 
Pay Rate: $24-$25/hr.

Benefits: 401K retirement plan with generous employer match, time and half on holidays, paid time off, free meals while on shift, mileage reimbursement.  Depending on number of hours a week, benefits may also include health, dental, and vision insurance.  

Paid Training: CMT, Mandt, DDA core training as needed.

The ideal candidate should possess :

  • Passion for helping others to live fulfilling lives
  • Energy and enthusiasm
  • Effective problem-solving skills
  • Effective ability in coaching life skills, coping skills and boundaries setting.
  • A high level of commitment to take initiative and maintain a positive "can do" attitude.
  • Excellent customer services skills and ability to work effectively with family members/guardians.
  • Ability to exercise a lot of patience
  • Basic computer skills for documenting daily reports

Requirements: Medication Technician (CMT), as well as certified in the Mandt System or willingness and ability to become certified within 30 days of employment. Training will be provided.  Must be CPR FA certified and have DDA core training prior to starting, DDA training provided.  Prior experience supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who exhibit behavioral challenges strongly preferred. Must have own reliable vehicle, driver’s license with clean driving record.  Must be able to utilize computer technology to complete all documentation requirements.

Must attend two-day orientation prior to starting.

Note:   Qualified candidates will be contacted as openings become available.

 

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Job Tags

Relocation package, Shift work, Weekend work,

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