PT Direct Support Professional Floater/Balt County

PT -DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FLOATER (DSP)

Residential Services/ Baltimore County

Rate of Pay $22/hr*

FLSA Status- Non-exempt 

 

We are seeking a PT - Floater to provide hands-on care to individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities providing assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.

 

 

This position is:

 

8 hours/ week

(The schedule is subject to flexibility due to the needs of the individuals supported).

 

Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting with participation and exploration of the community
• Cultivating and expanding independent living skills
• Provide assistance with personal hygiene, activities/ outings, social engagement, shopping, planning, cooking, and cleaning.
• Assisting with the development of meaningful and personal relationships

• Complete required documentation (e.g., incident reports, progress notes, behavior data, fire drills etc.
• Administer and record medications pursuant to State and Agency requirements, when applicable 

• Other duties as assigned

 

Benefits include:

• 401 (K) Retirement Plan

• Paid trainings, including CPR/First Aid and opportunities to obtain Med Tech Certification
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Sign-on Bonus
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

 

 Qualifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D required
• Current driver’s license (not provisional) with less than 3 points on driving record
• Must be able to transport people supported as needed
• Some lifting and transferring may be required
• Must be at least 20 years of age
• Must have at least 2 years of driving experience                                     
• Regular Base rate is $22/hr. There is an additional $1/hr. shift differential for weekend shifts. ($22 +$1=$23/hr.)