Catholic Charities of Baltimore
Job title:
Direct Support Professional Hiring Event on June 9, 2025
Company
Catholic Charities of Baltimore
Job description
Description :Now Hiring: Multiple Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)Available Schedules and positions are located in Parkville, Md
- Saturday & Sunday 7a – 3p
- Monday – Friday 3:00p to 7:30pm
- Monday – Thursday 3:30p to 10pm, Sunday 9a to 3pm
- Tuesday – Thursday 4p to 10pm, Saturday 9a to 8pm
- Saturday 8a to 10pm, Sunday 10a to 2pm
At Gallagher Services, part of Catholic Charities of Baltimore, we believe everyone deserves compassionate, high-quality care—especially those with the greatest needs. We are currently hiring multiple Direct Support Professionals to provide total, hands-on care for adults with significant developmental disabilities.If you are calm, dependable, and deeply compassionate, this is more than a job—it’s a calling.Catholic Charities is a non-profit organization with a diverse workforce of over 2000 employees of all faiths, ages and ethnicities who help to improve the lives of those we serve. We are the largest private provider of human services in Maryland operating over 80 programs throughout Maryland, serving children and families, people living in poverty, individuals with intellectual disabilities, immigrants, and seniors. Here, you can build a career where you make meaningful differences in the lives of others as we fulfill our mission to love, serve, teach, and work for justice.JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides hands-on assistance in the home including; individualized supports in transferring, bathing and grooming, and following specific dining protocols and treatments.
- Assists with and teaches skills in laundry, meal preparation, and other household chores.
- Assists doctors’ appointments, emergency room, and hospital visits, and contacts on-call nursing appropriately.
- Administers medications according to policies and procedures of Medication technician Training Program/Certified Medication Technician (MTTP/CMT) curriculum, and applicant regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Driving (Agency and/or personal vehicle) is required for this position.
- Must be at least 21 years of age, with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience, and a valid driver’s license issued by the state of residence. There can be no state issued restrictions on the licenses that would impede driver’s ability to operate the vehicle as required by the Agency, and there must not be more than three (3) points on their driving record.
- Ability to drive multiple Agency vehicles following traffic rules and safety precautions. This includes, but is not limited to, safe driving, and the ability to secure people who use wheelchairs
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds, stand for periods of time, bend, push wheelchairs, provide physical intervention as necessary, and be able to life and/or transfer people.
We offer a wide range of benefits to meet the ever-changing needs of our employees including but not limited to:
- Health/Dental/Vision
- Vacation/sick/holiday pay
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution
Tuition advancement * Paid Parental LeaveJoin Catholic Charities of Baltimore where you will be an important member of a trauma-informed care organization that promotes a culture of safety, empowerment, healing, and self-care, and that believes that every person has infinite worth and promise.Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employerSkills : RC: Expert
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Expected salary
Location
Baltimore, MD
Job date
Sat, 24 May 2025 23:00:36 GMT
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