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Sheppard Pratt

Direct Support Worker, Residential

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(https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/developmental-and-intellectual-disabilities-services/)Full-time, Tuesday 3p-11p, Wednesday 3p-11p, Thursday 3p-11p, Friday 3p-11p, Saturday 3p-11p | In Person in Frederick, MD Development and Intellectual Disabilities Services (DDA) (https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/developmental-and-intellectual-disabilities-services/) at Sheppard Pratt offers programs devoted to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including residential programs that provide homes and person-centered supports. The Odyssey Residential Program (https://www.sheppardpratt.org/care-finder/developmental-and-intellectual-disabilities-services/residential-programs/) provides single-family homes throughout the Frederick community to approved individuals. What to expect. This is a direct care opportunity to facilitate client involvement in meaningful activities of daily life to support their overall mental health and wellbeing. With training and ongoing experience, you will exercise discretion and independent judgment with general supervision.
Specific responsibilities include:
Facilitating client participation in therapeutic and social group activities by developing an understanding of what motivates them individually. Implementing individual client care plans to meet client needs and goals. Providing transportation and attending clients' medical appointments. What you'll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives.
We offer:
A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program. Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits. Generous paid-time-off and flexible scheduling. Complimentary employee assistance program. And more! The pay rate for this position is $18.50 hourly. What we need from you. High school diploma or GED. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred. Positively referenced relevant work, student, or volunteer experience. A driver's license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle. Sheppard Pratt's mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work. #LI-RM2 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • Health and Wellness Programs