Community Development Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional Full‑time position Monday through Friday (8:30 am – 4:00 pm). Salary $19.20 per hour. Responsibilities Provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to participate in community events, employment, educational classes, or other activities of personal interest. Ensure the health, safety, and medical needs of the individuals are met at all times. Support individuals in achieving independence, choice, and self‑determination. Benefits Paid training and support. All DDA mandated trainings. Medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning one month after 60 days of hire. Paid holidays, PTO, and birthday leave. Basic life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability. Pet insurance. Supplemental Hartford & Aflac benefits. Optional 403B savings plan. Employee Assistance Program. Requirements A valid Maryland driver’s license with no more than two points. Reliable transportation. Ability to use technology to document in an electronic database. Self‑motivated, creative, and innovative in providing supports that promote independence, choice, and self‑determination. Team player who can respond to changes and/or crisis calmly and productively. Respectful approach that meets the various needs of persons served. #J-18808-Ljbffr