Job Description - Direct Support Professional (Maryland)
About Us:
Jewish Union Foundation (JUF), is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. Through its numerous supportive programs such as Vocational Training, Day Habilitation, Medicaid Service Coordination and Community Habilitation, JUF uses an individualized approach to help each person maximize their potential.
Position Summary:
Jewish Union Foundation MD seeks dedicated staff member to provide direct care to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Direct Support Professional (DSP) will provide direct care and vocational training to individuals with developmental disabilities in a day program setting. Staff will provide guidance and support to individuals related to their individual goals.
Full-time positions are available in Baltimore.
Responsibilities Include:
Working one-on-one with individuals as well as leading group sessions
Job Coaching at training and various work sites
Monitoring individuals’ goals and progress
Providing social skills training in individual and group settings
Ensuring paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner
Creating and implementing group activities.
Supporting individuals in different community settings
Supporting individuals with varying capabilities
Qualification Requirements:
A desire to work with adults with disabilities
Ability to provide positive motivation to others and act as a role model
Ability to work well with others
Ability to be flexible and work in different settings
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience with ID/DD population
Driver’s License
Salary:
Salary Range: $38,000-$42,000
We offer employee-sponsored healthcare, dental and vision plans.
Other benefits include:
Paid sick days
Paid vacation days
Paid Jewish and most Federal holidays
Short Fridays to accommodate for Sabbath
Free life and disability insurance
403(b) retirement plan which the OU will contribute 5% of your wage towards retirement savings after you contribute at least 2% (only eligible after 3 years of continues service)
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