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Global Wellness INC
Direct Support Professional( 3pm-11pm weekend)
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$34,103 / year median in Maryland
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Direct Support Professional( 3pm-11pm weekend) Global Wellness INC Baltimore, MD Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation CPR Certification Activities of daily living (ADL) training Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Certified Medication Technician Developmental disability care assistance Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Personal grooming assistance Intellectual disabilities support Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities Disability services experience Technical Proficiency Full Job Description At Global Wellness we are looking for a capable Direct Support Professional to care for our Individuals and to encourage them to live independent, productive lives. The Direct Support Professional will follow guidelines and specific instructions pertaining to individual Individual's support, treatments, and care. You will assist with personal care needs, and encourage meaningful interactions between the individual and the community. You will be an advocate for the whole community with disabilities. To be successful in this role you need to be mindful of resident's disabilities in an empathetic manner, yet care for them in a way that encourages their independence and inclusion in the community. Top candidates are empathetic, patient, and prudent Responsibilities Establishing a secure, positive environment that nurtures residents' needs, self-expression, and goals. Overseeing the individual and taking care of their needs, Advancing the individual's decision-making, productivity, and participation in a range of activities. Promoting independence in daily activities, such as work, learning, and leisure. Facilitate the individuals inclusion in the community's experiences and activities. Maintaining knowledge of individual's requirements. Complying with the Company's policies and procedures. Maintaining documentation in compliance with company procedures