DSP Meaningful Day - Job Coach - Bello Machre
Westminster, MD 21157
About the Job
Job Description
At Bello Machre, our Meaningful Day Direct Support Professional provides loving care and support for people with developmental disabilities in the community throughout Carroll County. This program is 100% community based and focuses on supporting individuals with developmental disabilities obtaining and maintaining employment. This person also helps obtain and access appropriate social, recreational, and educational services.
This is a FULL-TIME position. Due to the nature of our program, the hours may be weekdays and/or weekends.
Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding support and services for people with developmental disabilities, enabling them to participate as fully as they wish in all aspects of community life
- Assure that job tasks assigned to individuals both on and off site are completed to the employers’ standards.
- Provide on-site support, coaching and assessment of the individual’s ability to meet the expectations of the employer and position.
- Advocate for the individual to ensure their work environment is providing the support and accommodation needed for success.
- Teach self-advocacy; providing tools necessary for the individual to navigate workplace challenges independently when possible.
- Helps individuals to identify employment goals
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must have a current driver’s license with no more than 5 points
- Must have at least one year of experience in the human services field
- Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors, peers, individuals, and families
- Must be able to teach skills, provide support, and build on each individual’s strengths and abilities
Company Description
Bello Machre – We provide a lifetime commitment of loving care, opportunity, and guidance to people with developmental disabilities in Maryland. Our name is pronounced Bĕllō Mah-cree and means Home Of My Heart.
Working for Bello Machre is more than a job. We value our employees’ time and training experience. All required training for employees is provided free of charge, and time spent in training is paid.
Benefits
- Meaningful and purpose-driven work
- Working for one of Baltimore's 2022 Top Workplaces
- Supportive company culture
- 100% Paid Health Insurance
- 403B Retirement Plan With Company Contribution
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Childcare
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Training
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
Vaccination
Bello Machre takes the health and safety of our employees, the people we support, and the greater community very seriously. It is our expectation that all employees who are able to get vaccinated and boosted, do so.