Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Have a desire to help others and enjoy community activities? Want to grow with a multiple year winner of the Baltimore Sun’s Top Workplace award? Then Abilities Network is the employer for you! We’re looking for full‑time Direct Support Professionals for our Baltimore County West region. Base Pay: $18.00/hour non‑negotiable , mileage reimbursement and $20/pay auto allowance. Location: Reisterstown, Owings Mills, Maryland The average annual starting income is $48,700 (includes auto allowance and average mileage reimbursement). You’ll be driving individuals to community activities and events each day so your own personal vehicle, car insurance and valid driver’s license are required. The schedule for this position is generally Monday through Friday, 8:30am‑5:30pm. If you want to contribute to an organization of people passionate about using relationships to support the empowerment of others then we have a position where you can make a difference! Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Company paid Life/AD&D Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance 403(b) plan with employer contribution Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Anniversary Day Off Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Program - earn up to $1,800 per hire! Mileage Reimbursement and $20 Auto Allowance in every pay Responsibilities Assist individuals in working toward personal independence by supporting the learning of new skills and building a system of natural supports. Driving is required for this position, you’ll be transporting individuals so your own personal vehicle, car insurance and valid driver’s license are required. Deliver customized services tailored to each individual’s preferences and personal goals. Provide on‑the‑job coaching to assist individuals in becoming independent on the job. Encourage the development of an individual’s interpersonal skills. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; some college is preferred but not necessary. Must have a valid driver’s license and positive driving record with access to a personal vehicle for daily travel within the assigned region. Must carry a minimum of $50,000 automobile liability insurance. Excellent understanding of time management. Ability to develop solutions and build relationships using community resources. Find out more about us and apply at Abilities Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, military status, veteran status, and status as a qualified individual with a disability, sexual orientation, or any other category covered by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr