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A young adult (male) in Ellicott City seeks a Direct Support Professional to support him in his daily life and leisure activities. This young adult is non-verbal, highly relational and has broad family support.
The position is Monday through Friday, 5pm-9pm (20 hours per week), with potential for weekend hours. Pay range is $24-26/ hour, based on experience.
Responsibilities include:
Taking him on community outings and keeping him safe
Assisting him with skill development and pursuing his interests
Joining him on activities such as swimming, walks, shopping, etc.
Helping him develop and maintain consistent routines
Ideal candidates will have experience serving individuals with disabilities, and with communication devices for use with non-verbal individuals. This position requires someone who is patient, dependable and flexible. Candidates must be willing to be physically active (i.e. enjoys walking, swimming, etc.).
Access to reliable transportation is required, with mileage reimbursement. CPR and First Aid certifications are required but may be obtained and reimbursed after hire. Detailed feedback and ongoing training will be provided.
Please send a resume, if interested.
