| Company: | Jubilee Kensington, MD |
| Job Location: |
Silver Spring and surrounding - Montgomery County
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| Employment Type: | Year-Round - Part Time |
| Department: | Residential |
| Salary Range: | 9.75/hr |
| Benefits: | Some part-time benefits |
Description: |
We are looking for experienced DSP (direct support professionals) who would like to be on our relief/on call list.
We provide residential and related services to adults with intellectual and other developmental disabilities in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Because we are a residential provide, available hours will be primarily evenings, overnights and weekends. Occasionally some day time hours (for doctor's appointments, people who are home sick or between jobs, etc.) may be available.
Note: you will need a resume when you apply. If you don't have one, you may use the template at:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/61071942/Quick-Resume-for-Applicants
Download the template, save it to your PC, replace text in [brackets] with your own information and add any other details, then upload the document when directed in the application process.
If you don't provide us enough information to assess your qualifications, you will not be considered for the position.
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Duties: |
| Serve as second staff on duty *or* fill in for primary staff who is on leave. Assist with the running of the household, e.g. helping plan meals, assist with cooking, money management, problem-solving, transport to activities, ensure that people have opportunities for fun and recreation outside the house, communicate with families, administer medications, complete documentation, maintain household, etc. |
Qualifications: |
Requirements:
HS diploma
One year's related experience.
Ability to work well with and form positive relationships with a variety of people, including participants and their family members, co-workers,employers, etc.
Willingness and ability to help residents connect with events and groups in the community.
Commitment to completion of a training regimen of approximately 60 hours within the first 90 days. Jubilee pays for the cost of the classes, as well as for employees' time in the classroom. Classes may be a combination of day, evening and weekend hours.
Valid driver's license, at least 3 years' driving experience, clean driving record.
HOW TO APPLY:
Part 1: We don't want to make this any harder than it needs to be. You do NOT need to complete every line of the application if you have a resume you can upload. When applying, just complete contact info and any questions not covered by your resume.
Part 2: To help us select the most talented staff from the thousands of applications, we use a pre-screening assessment which helps determine one's suitability for direct support work as well as the most appropriate kinds of assignments. Please allow about 10 minutes to complete this assessment.
Note: We will not proceed with Counselor applications without assessments.
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