Direct Support Professional/CMT: Saturday & Sunday 11pm-7am
Description
Job Overview
Anchor Home is looking to add dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to our growing team! DSPs provide hands-on support to adults with developmental disabilities, assisting with daily living activities, community integration, and personal growth.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others, building meaningful relationships, and making a positive impact in the lives of the individuals we support. It is also a great opportunity for those interested in healthcare, psychology, social work, or human services.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, oral care, laundry, and housekeeping.
- Assist the Delegating Nurse in prioritizing client’s needs and responding appropriately to those needs.
- Follow the Plan of Care as written by the Delegating Nurse.
- Prepare meals and provide feeding assistance as needed.
- Assist with medication administration in accordance with the client’s care plan and training.
- Accompany clients to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and community activities.
- Provide mobility, transfer, and positioning assistance as needed.
- Monitor and document vital signs and changes in client condition, and promptly report concerns to management.
- Maintain accurate client, attendance, and service documentation in required systems.
- Complete incident reports and immediately report incidents or safety concerns to management.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for clients.
- Maintain emergency food supplies and other household needs as required.
- Follow individual care plans, company policies, and applicable regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
1. High School Diploma/GED or College Degree
2. Reliable Transportation
3. Active Certifications/Licenses:
- Maryland CMT License
- MANDT Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certifications
4. Motivated and passionate to work with clients that have intellectual/developmental disabilities.
5. Experience with behavioral plans is preferred but not required.
Additional Information
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday 11pm-7am
Pay: $17/hour
Location: White Marsh/Rosedale MD, 21237
Benefits:
- Paid Orientation
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Training
- Referral Program
- Retirement Plan