Direct Support Professional - South Queensferry - Chimes

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    Chimes South Queensferry

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    Direct Support Professional - Queensferry (Thurs-Sat 8a-8p)


    Job Category: Residential

    Requisition Number: DIREC009647

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    • Posted : February 11, 2026
    • Full-Time

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    Chimes Home, Baltimore, MD 21239, USA

    Description


    Join Chimes – and go further to help others go far Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential.

    Our vast array of services — educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative and behavioral health — are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve — those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.

    Set Pay Rate: $20.25 per hour

    Core Responsibilities (Applicable to All DSP Roles)

    • Provide direct support and supervision to individuals to ensure safety, engagement, and well-being.
    • Assist individuals with personal care tasks, including hygiene, dressing, mobility, and meal preparation.
    • Implement and follow individualized care plans, supporting each person's goals and skill development.
    • Administer medications accurately and in compliance with agency policies and regulations.
    • Ensure a safe, clean, and organized environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
    • Utilize approved behavior intervention techniques to assist individuals in emotional and behavioral regulation.
    • Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities, progress, incidents, and other required reports.
    • Foster community integration by facilitating participation in activities, events, and social interactions.
    • Maintain open communication with supervisors, team members, and external service providers.
    • Attend required training, staff meetings, and professional development sessions to stay informed and compliant with agency expectations.
    • Work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
    • Treat all individuals with dignity, respect, and kindness.

    Role-Specific Responsibilities


    Day Program DSP

    • Engage individuals in structured activities that promote learning, socialization, and skill development.
    • Monitor and support individuals throughout the day, ensuring active participation in program activities.
    • Transport individuals to and from program activities and community outings.
    • Collaborate with the day program team to enhance service delivery and improve outcomes.

    Residential DSP

    • Support individuals in maintaining independent living skills, such as housekeeping, budgeting, and cooking.
    • Assist with grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation based on dietary needs and preferences.
    • Monitor and report any health concerns, ensuring medical appointments are scheduled and attended.
    • Serve as a liaison between individuals, their families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.

    Floater DSP

    • Adapt to different home and program environments, providing coverage as needed.
    • Be flexible and responsive to staffing needs, traveling between various locations as assigned.
    • Ensure consistency in care and documentation across different program sites.
    • Remain awake and alert during overnight shifts, conducting scheduled safety checks.

    Requirements

    • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or certifications in human services preferred.
    • Certifications: Must obtain and maintain active certifications in:
    • CPR/First Aid
    • Mandt (or other crisis intervention training)
    • Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required; a strong commitment to person-centered support is essential.
    • Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow detailed care plans and work both independently and as part of a team.
    • Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift, push, or pull at least 50 pounds to assist individuals with mobility and daily tasks.
    • Other: A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record as determined by agency policies.

    Additional Information

    • DSPs are required to participate in ongoing training, professional development, and staff meetings to enhance their skills and knowledge.
    • This role requires patience, empathy, and the ability to support individuals with kindness, dignity, and respect.
    • Work schedules may vary and can include evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet program needs.

    What's in it for you?


    Total Rewards

    • Competitive Pay
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Tuition Reimbursement options
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
    • Life Insurance
    • Disability Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • 403(b) with Employer Match
    • Employee Recognition Programs
    • Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
    • Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
    • And More

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