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Estimated Pay info$23 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Silver Spring, MD
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About this job

Creed Medical is excited to announce an opening for the position of Direct Support Professional (DSP). We are looking for compassionate individuals who are committed to providing high-quality care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work directly with clients, helping them achieve their personal goals while promoting independence in their daily lives. This rewarding role involves assisting with personal care tasks, facilitating community engagement, and fostering meaningful relationships. If you have a passion for making a difference and enhancing the quality of life for others, we encourage you to apply for this impactful position at Creed Medical.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal support to individuals, assisting with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Encourage participation in social activities and community integration to promote personal growth and social skills.
  • Document individual progress and maintain accurate records to ensure effective communication and care.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and families to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals by adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Foster a positive and supportive environment, respecting the dignity and rights of individuals.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; experience in a related field is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and families.
  • Demonstrated empathy and patience when working with individuals with diverse needs.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community involvement.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred, or must be obtained upon hire.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule.


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Posting ID: 1238245059 Posted: 2026-03-03 Job Title: Direct Support Professional