Direct Support Worker, Residential
Sheppard Pratt · Frederick, MD · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$18.5/hrFull-time
About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate client participation in therapeutic and social group activities by developing an understanding of what motivates them individually.
- Implement individual client care plans to meet client needs and goals.
- Provide transportation and attend clients’ medical appointments.
Schedule
Tuesday 3p–11p, Wednesday 3p–11p, Thursday 3p–11p, Friday 3p–11p, Saturday 3p–11p
Pay
$18.50 hourly
Benefits
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.