Senior Direct Support Professional

Posted: Saturday, 07 December 2024
Valid Thru: Monday, 06 January 2025
Index Requested on: 12/07/2024 07:20:57
Indexed on: 12/07/2024 07:20:57

Location: Freeland, MD, 21053, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 11-0000.00 - Management
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Penn-Mar Human Services is hiring!

Description:

*MULTIPLE HIRES*

*Paid Training*

*Tuition Reimbursement*

We Provide:

  • 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

Benefits( For Full Time Employees)

  • Medical, dental, & vision plans
  • Paid vacation - Earned at .0615 per hour worked for eligible employees (equates to about 16 days per year for full-time employees)
  • Holiday pay, with 11 holidays observed
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Basic Life & AD& D insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 403B Retirement

Senior Direct Support Professional (DSP) Compensation*:

  • Starting hourly rate is determined by position hourly rate band. Our budgeted hourly bands are as follows*:
  • SR DSP Band 1 - $20.06 per hour
  • SR DSP Band 2- $20.56 per hour
  • This position is a Band 2 position

*The above hourly bands are a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role offered, the work location, and business considerations.

Available Schedules:

FT- Wed-Fri-12: 30p-10: 30p, Thurs-Fri- 2: 00p-10: 30p, Sat- 8: 00a-8: 30p

FT- Tues- 12: 30p-7: 30p, Wed-Fri- 2: 30p-10: 30p, Sat- 8: 00a-5: 00p

FT- Tues-Thurs- 3: 00p-10: 00p, Fri- 3: 00p-8: 00p, Sat- 8: 00a-10: 00p

FT- Sat- 8: 00a-8: 00p, Sun- 10: 00a-8: 30p, Mon- 1: 00p-10: 30p, Tues- 2: 30p-10: 30p

FT- Sat- 10: 30a-8: 30p, Su- 12: 30p-8: 30p, Mon and Tues- 2: 30p-10: 30p, Fri- 2: 30p-8: 30p

Penn-Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Operations

Benefits:

Please see the job description for benefits.

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