DSP, Sr. Residential (F/T Weekday Mornings)

Pay Range:  $21.00 - $21.50 (Depending on years of experience)

Bring joy and purpose to people as Direct Support Professional-empowering people with development disabilities to live vibrant, independent lives! Join a team where every moment makes a difference and every smile matters.  

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is currently seeking a Sr. Direct Support Professional who will provides quality living support (physical, social, behavioral, career, and personal) to persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) living and working in the community.

The work schedule: Monday to Friday 11 AM - 7 PM

Gallagher Services supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living the life of their choice. Adults are supported in living, working and being involved in the community as independently as possible. The Cornerstones of the program are Person-Centered Planning and the mission and values of Catholic Charities.

JOB SUMMARY:   

At Gallagher Services - a Catholic Charities program, we believe that every person deserves a life filled with meaning, independence, and relationships that matter. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) who values people for who they are and is excited to walk alongside adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they engage in the activities they love and pursue their goals.  

Work Schedule:  

A Day in the Life:  

You’ll spend your days supporting care to a group of people who enjoy:  

• Watching movies 
• Going Bowling   
• Going to visit family 

This group is looking for someone who is kind, dependable, a good communicator, and most of all—someone who enjoys spending time with them. If you’re someone who takes joy in building real connections and being present in the moment, you’ll thrive here.  

How You’ll Support:  

• Help by cooking, cleaning, laundry 
• Support community engagement, whether that’s a walk in the park, or attending a local events.  
• Advocate for each person’s rights and help build their confidence and sense of self  
• Keep clear, respectful records to ensure continuity of care and support  

Minimum Requirements:  

• Must be at least 21 years old  
• Valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of driving experience and no more than 3 points  
• Comfortable driving agency vehicles and assisting people who use wheelchairs  
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds, stand for long periods, and provide physical assistance when needed  
• Completion of Medication Technician Training Program (or willingness to complete)  

What We Offer:  

• Health, dental, and vision coverage  
• Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave  
• Retirement plan with employer contributions (403b)  
• A culture rooted in trauma-informed care, where every person is treated with dignity, compassion, and respect  

Join Us!  
Be part of a team that celebrates each person’s interests and strengths, and helps them live a full, connected life. At Catholic Charities of Baltimore, you’ll do more than provide care—you’ll become a trusted companion, a cheerleader, and a part of the family.