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Sr. Direct Support Professional (Afternoons/ Evenings)- 2ND Shift

Penn Mar 2021
Full-time
On-site
White Hall, Maryland, United States
$20.41 - $20.91 USD hourly

We Provide:

  • New starting rates of $20.41-$20.91 per hour!
  • Paid vacation days and holiday pay
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • 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
  • Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability
  • 403b retirement plan

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 and is committed to diversity and inclusion.