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Direct Support Professional - DSP (Human Services)

$20.5 - $24 per hour

TLC - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

The Treatment and Learning Centers in Rockville, MD is looking to hire an entry level to mid-level DSP/Community Resource Advocate to assist adults with disabilities working in the community. The hours vary and will include some evenings and weekends. Go home every night knowing you have made a difference in a person's life. Share what you see with others and make a difference! DSPs teach, encourage, and support people with disabilities to live rewarding lives. EOE

Hourly Rate: $20.50 - $24/hour DOE

Responsibilities of the Direct Support Professional:

  • Helping people to learn basic skills with cooking, budgeting, and household chores (cleaning charts, grocery shopping)
  • Assisting people in accessing educational or recreational opportunities in the community (movies, museums, live shows, sporting events, karaoke, physical fitness)
  • Connecting people to community resources such as medical, housing or transportation
  • Some evening and some weekend work may be required
  • A company car will be provided to all staff when transporting individuals

Requirements of the Direct Support Professional:

Must have an Associates degree. (Direct work experience may be substituted for educational requirements)
Some experience working with individuals with brain injury, neurological impairments, and developmental disabilities preferred
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record and have a car
Computer literacy is required
Must have ability to demonstrate and apply knowledge about disabilities, including disability and privacy laws
Ability to communicate effectively with consumers and staff, exhibit effective customer service skills, promote consumer self-advocacy skills and counseling skills
Ability to provide well-written and comprehensive documentation
Must be highly organized, able to demonstrate effective time management skills
Must be able to work with a team and support team members

Benefits:

Benefits for the Community Resource Advocate:

  • Leave Benefits, vacation, personal, sick leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health insurance, Dental, Vision, FSA
  • 403B Retirement Plan
  • LTD and other Voluntary Benefits
  • Free Parking
  • Longevity Bonus

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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