Direct Support Professional- Sat-Sun 11a-6p (SILVER SPRING)
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Chimes
MD
Summary
Provide hands-on support and personal care to individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges while following individualized care plans. Maintain a safe environment, administer medications, and encourage community engagement.
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – $20.25/hour
Make a Difference. Build a Career. Change Lives.
Join Chimes, a mission-driven nonprofit where compassion meets purpose. As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll empower individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges to live with dignity, independence, and confidence—while growing in a supportive, team-focused environment.
Why Chimes
- Meaningful, purpose-driven work
- Paid training and ongoing professional development
- Culture rooted in dignity, respect, and compassion
What You’ll Do
- Provide hands-on support with kindness and respect
- Assist with personal care including: dressing, toileting, hygiene, feeding, bathing and other daily living skills
- Follow individualized care plans and document progress
- Administer medications in accordance with policy
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment
- Use approved behavior support techniques
- Encourage community engagement and participation
- Some DSP roles will require travel and support from Residential to Day programs
What You Bring
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in disability services preferred (not required—we train!)
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license - Meet one of the following driving record requirements? At least 3 years of unsuspended driving history with no more than 3 points, or At least 2 years of unsuspended driving history with a clean driving record
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Medical plans starting at $13.80/month (Day 1 coverage)
- Dental and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid training and tuition assistance
- Tickets at Work
- Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
- Clear pathways for growth and advancement
✨ Join a team where your work truly matters—every single day.
Apply today: https://chimes.org/Careers
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Chimes International, Ltd. and its subsidiaries, known as the Chimes Family of Services, offer a wide range of opportunities for people with disabilities and other special needs. Chimes International, as the parent organization, leads and supports subsidiaries, which provide services to over 20,000 people in six states, the District of Columbia and Israel.
With a rich history spanning over seven decades, the Chimes Family of Services represents three distinct business models or service components:
Intellectual Disabilities Services
Employment for People with Disabilities
Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse Services
All of the above are recognized for innovative, flexible and responsive solutions that achieve results. Our network of services and supports emphasize and promote the unique abilities of each person, with a focus on achieving and sustaining each person's well-being and independence.
Founded
1947
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Baltimore, MD
Chimes International, Ltd. and its subsidiaries, known as the Chimes Family of Services, offer a wide range of opportunities for people with disabilities and other special needs. Chimes International, as the parent organization, leads and supports subsidiaries, which provide services to over 20,000 people in six states, the District of Columbia and Israel.
With a rich history spanning over seven decades, the Chimes Family of Services represents three distinct business models or service components:
Intellectual Disabilities Services
Employment for People with Disabilities
Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse Services
All of the above are recognized for innovative, flexible and responsive solutions that achieve results. Our network of services and supports emphasize and promote the unique abilities of each person, with a focus on achieving and sustaining each person's well-being and independence.
Founded
1947
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Baltimore, MD